diastereospecificity

noun

The formation of one diastereoisomer rather than another

Scrabble 33

Meanings

noundiastereospecificity (countable and uncountable, plural diastereospecificities)

plural diastereospecificities

  1. countableuncountablechemistryThe formation of one diastereoisomer rather than another

Origin

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