Isomer

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  • noun. Any of two or more substances that have the same molecular formula but differ in their connectivity or spatial arrangement of atoms, or in their topology in macromolecules.
  • noun. Any of two or more nuclei with the same mass number and atomic number that have different radioactive properties and can exist in any of several energy states for a measurable period of time.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. In chem., a compound that exhibits the properties of isomerism with reference to some other compound. Also isomeride.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A compound which is isomeric with another body or compound; a compound having the same chemical composition as another compound; a member of an isomeric series.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. Any of two or more compounds with the same molecular formula but with different structure.
  • noun. Any of two or more atomic nuclei with the same mass number and atomic number but with different radioactive properties.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a compound that exists in forms having different arrangements of atoms but the same molecular weight
  • Word Usage
    "However, the trans-10 cis-12 CLA isomer alone is known to have some adverse effects, such as, fatty liver formation, insulin resistance, etc. which can be corrected by combining with the cis-9 trans-11 CLA isomer, which is known to improve insulin sensitivity as well as fatty liver formation, "wrote the researchers."
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