topotactic

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adjective

Describing a transformation, within a crystal lattice, involving the displacement or exchange of atoms.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

adjectivetopotactic (comparative more topotactic, superlative most topotactic)

comparative more topotactic · superlative most topotactic

  1. chemistryDescribing a transformation, within a crystal lattice, involving the displacement or exchange of atoms.
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APA

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Chicago

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