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Isodesmic

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Meaning

(chemistry) Describing a compound or crystal in which all bonds have the same strength (and normally the same length).

Definitions by Sense

  1. (chemistry) Describing a compound or crystal in which all bonds have the same strength (and normally the same length)
  2. (organic chemistry) in which the types of bonds that are made in forming the products are the same as those which are broken in the reactants

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What does isodesmic mean?

Isodesmic means (chemistry) Describing a compound or crystal in which all bonds have the same strength (and normally the same length).

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