alloisomer

/əˈloʊɪzəmər/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of stereoisomer that has the same molecular formula and sequence of bonded atoms but differs in the three-dimensional orientations of their atoms in space

“The chemist studied the alloisomers of the compound to understand their unique properties.”

Synonyms

  • diastereomer
  • stereoisomer

Antonyms

  • enantiomer