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alloisomeric

|al-lo-i-so-mer-ic|

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/ˌæloʊˌaɪsəˈmɛrɪk/

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/ˌæləʊˌaɪsəˈmɛrɪk/

different arrangement of isomers

Etymology
Etymology Information

'alloisomeric' originates from Greek, specifically the word 'allos' meaning 'other' and 'isomer' meaning 'equal parts'.

Historical Evolution

'allos' combined with 'isomer' to form the modern English word 'alloisomeric'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'other equal parts', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'relating to isomers with different arrangements'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

relating to or denoting isomers that differ in the arrangement of atoms or groups within the molecule.

The alloisomeric properties of the compound were studied extensively.

Synonyms

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