Meanings
adjectiveisoelectronic (not comparable)
- not comparablechemistryHaving the same electronic configuration, although consisting of different elements.
Ammonia borane is isoelectronic with ethane.
Origin
- Ancient Greekῐ̓́σος (ĭ́sos)
- Englishiso-
- Englishelectronic
- Englishisoelectronic
From iso- + electronic.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Finnish isoelektroninen
- isoelektroninenchemistry
German isoelektronisch
- isoelektronischchemistry
Italian isoelettronico
- isoelettronicochemistry
Tagalog kadagisikin
- kadagisikinchemistry
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APA
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Chicago
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