ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Prototropy

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Prototropy is a noun meaning (chemistry) A form of tautomerism in which the two forms differ only in the position of a proton; the transfer of a proton between these two forms.

Meaning

(chemistry) A form of tautomerism in which the two forms differ only in the position of a proton; the transfer of a proton between these two forms.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include protomer, ionotropy, phototautomerization, tautomerization, tautomerism, autoprotonation.

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