allotropy

English

Etymology

allo- +‎ -tropy

Noun

allotropy (countable and uncountable, plural allotropies)

(chemistry) A property, exhibited by some elements, of existing in multiple forms with different atomic structures.

Derived terms

allotrope

Related terms

Translations

having multiple atomic structures

Catalan: al·lotropia f
Finnish: allotropia (fi)
French: allotropie (fr) f
German: Allotropie (de) f
Greek: αλλοτροπία (el) (allotropía)
Ido: alotropeso (io)
Irish: allatrópacht f
Kazakh: аллотропия (allotropiä)
Manx: yl-chummey m
Polish: alotropia (pl) f
Portuguese: alotropia (pt) f
Russian: аллотро́пия (ru) f (allotrópija)
Spanish: alotropía f
Tagalog: kamulkapanan
Vietnamese: thù hình (vi)

Further reading

allotropy on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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