stereoinduction

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noun

The stereocontrol of a reaction as a result of a chiral feature present in the substrate, reagent, catalyst or environment.

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Meanings

nounstereoinduction (plural stereoinductions)

plural stereoinductions

  1. chemistryThe stereocontrol of a reaction as a result of a chiral feature present in the substrate, reagent, catalyst or environment.

Origin

From stereo- + induction.

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APA

stereoinduction. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stereoinduction

MLA

“stereoinduction.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stereoinduction. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stereoinduction,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stereoinduction.

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