structural isomerism
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structural isomerism — noun : isomerism in which atoms are linked in a different order sometimes distinguished from stereoisomerism; compare position isomerism * * * Chem. See under isomerism (def. 1). [1925 30] * * * structural isomerism noun (chem) The prope … Useful english dictionary
structural isomerism — noun a form of isomerism in which the same atoms are arranged in different orders; either having the same or different functional groups … Wiktionary
structural isomerism — constitutional i … Medical dictionary
Structural isomer — Structural isomerism, or constitutional isomerism (per IUPAC), is a form of isomerism in which molecules with the same molecular formula have bonded together in different orders, as opposed to stereoisomerism.[1] There are multiple synonyms for… … Wikipedia
structural isomer — n one of two or more compounds that contain the same number and kinds of atoms but that differ significantly in their geometric arrangement structural isomerism n … Medical dictionary
isomerism — /uy som euh riz euhm/, n. 1. Chem. the relation of two or more compounds, radicals, or ions that are composed of the same kinds and numbers of atoms but differ from each other in structural arrangement (structural isomerism), as CH3OCH3 and… … Universalium
structural isomer — noun either one of a number of compounds that exhibit structural isomerism … Wiktionary
structural isomer — noun : a compound that exhibits structural isomerism … Useful english dictionary
isomerism — The existence of a chemical compound in two or more forms that are identical with respect to percentage composition but differ as to the positions of one or more atoms within the molecules, as well as in physical and chemical properties.… … Medical dictionary
isomerism — the phenomenon whereby two or more polymer molecules or mer units have the same composition but different structural arrangements and properties … Mechanics glossary
