Stereospecificity
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Stereospecificity is a noun meaning (physical chemistry) The property of a chemical reaction that yields specific stereoisomers as products.
Meaning
(physical chemistry) The property of a chemical reaction that yields specific stereoisomers as products.
More Meanings
- (organic chemistry, physical chemistry) The property of a polymer that has a specific spatial arrangement of its constituent atoms.
Word Forms
- stereospecificities
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include stereoselectivity, diastereospecificity, stereogenicity, stereoisomer, stereodependence, stereoisomerization.
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