Allotropy
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Allotropy is a noun meaning (chemistry) A property, exhibited by some elements, of existing in multiple forms with different atomic structures.
Meaning
(chemistry) A property, exhibited by some elements, of existing in multiple forms with different atomic structures.
Word Forms
- allotropies
Synonyms for allotropy
Depending on context, synonyms include allotropism.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include allotropism, polymorphism, pleomorphism, allotypy, pleiomorphism, allotopia.
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