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stereoisomer

stereoisomer

English

Noun

stereoisomer ‎(plural stereoisomers)

(chemistry) one of a set of the isomers of a compound that exhibits stereoisomerism

Coordinate terms

Derived terms

diastereoisomer

Related terms

stereoisomeric

Translations

one of a set of isomers of a compound that exhibit steroisomerism

Esperanto: stereoizomero
French: stéréoisomère (fr)

Italian: stereoisomero (it) m
Turkish: steroizomer

See also

stereospecificity