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stereogenic

English

Etymology

stereo- +? -genic

Adjective

stereogenic (not comparable)

  1. (chemistry, physics) describing a grouping of atoms in a molecule
    1. consisting of a central atom and four distinguishable ligands such that the interchange of any two leads to a stereoisomer
    2. consisting of four non-coplanar atoms such that rotation about the central bond leads to a stereoisomer
    3. consisting of a double bond with substituents which give rise to cis-trans isomerism

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stereogen

English

Etymology

stereo- +? -gen

Noun

stereogen (plural stereogens)

  1. (chemistry) A stereogenic grouping within a molecule; a stereoelement.

Anagrams

  • -gesterone

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