EPIMER


Meaning of EPIMER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈe-pi-mər ]

noun

Etymology: epi- + iso mer

Date: circa 1911

: either of two stereoisomers that differ in the arrangement of groups on a single asymmetric carbon atom (as the first chiral center of a sugar's carbon chain)

• epi·mer·ic ˌe-pi-ˈmer-ik adjective

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