DIASTEREOMER


Meaning of DIASTEREOMER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌdī-ə-ˈster-ē-ō-(ˌ)mər, -ˈstir- ]

noun

or di·a·ste·reo·iso·mer -ˌster-ē-ō-ˈī-sə-mər, -ˌstir-

Date: 1936

: a stereoisomer of a compound having two or more chiral centers that is not a mirror image of another stereoisomer of the same compound — compare enantiomer

• di·a·ste·reo·mer·ic -ˌster-ē-ō-ˈmer-ik, -ˌstir- or di·a·ste·reo·iso·mer·ic -ˌī-sə-ˈmer-ik adjective

• di·a·ste·reo·isom·er·ism -ī-ˈsä-mə-ˌri-zəm noun

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