atropoisomer

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noun

Any of a group of stable molecules differing only in their conformation: a type of stereoisomer.

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Meanings

nounatropoisomer (plural atropoisomers)

plural atropoisomers

  1. physicalchemistryAny of a group of stable molecules differing only in their conformation: a type of stereoisomer.

Origin

From atropo- + isomer.

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atropoisomer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/atropoisomer

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