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stereoisomer

  (stĕr'ē-ō-ī'sə-mər, stîr'-) pronunciation
n.

One of a set of isomers whose molecules have the same atoms bonded to each other but differ in the way these atoms are arranged in space.


 
 
Medical Dictionary: ster·e·o·i·so·mer
(stĕr'ē-ō-ī'sə-mər, stēr'-)
n.

A molecule containing the same number and kind of atomic groupings as another but having a different spatial arrangement, thus exhibiting different properties.

 
 

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