STEREOISOMER
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Stereoisomer.
Stereoisomer - as a noun
Any of a group of isomers in which atoms are linked in the same order but differ in their spatial arrangement.
Example: "A configurational stereoisomer is a stereoisomer of a reference molecule that has the opposite configuration at a stereocenter (e.g., r- vs s- or e- vs z-)."
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isomerHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Styrene is a molecule that has two possible stereoisomers."
"Chemists often study the different properties exhibited by stereoisomers."
"Cis and trans isomers are a type of stereoisomer."
"In nature, many organic compounds exist as stereoisomers."
"The two enantiomers of a stereoisomer are mirror images of each other."
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