isomer

See also: Isomer

English

WOTD – 3 May 2008
Three structural isomers.

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Etymology

iso- + -mer

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈaɪ.sə.mə/
  • (US) enPR: ī'səmər, IPA(key): /ˈaɪ.sə.mɚ/
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  • Hyphenation: i‧so‧mer

Noun

isomer (plural isomers)

  1. (physical chemistry) Any of two or more compounds with the same molecular formula but with different structure.
  2. (nuclear physics) Any of two or more atomic nuclei with the same mass number and atomic number but with different radioactive properties.

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /i.ˈso.mɛr/
  • Rhymes: -mɛr
  • Hyphenation: i‧so‧mer

Noun

isomer (plural isomer-isomer, first-person possessive isomerku, second-person possessive isomermu, third-person possessive isomernya)

  1. (organic chemistry, physics) isomer

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Noun

isomer m (plural isomerau)

  1. (chemistry) isomer
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