adj
Meaning 1
of or pertaining to stereoisomers
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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stereoisomeric
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adj
Meaning 2
exhibiting stereoisomerism
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Examples
- Aldrichimica Acta Volume 30 No 4 (pdf) from Sigma-Aldrich Smith’s diene is quite a reactive dienophile, reacting with cyclopentadiene in refluxing chloroform to furnish a mixture of stereoisomeric adducts by exclusive reaction at the β-face of the cyclobutene π-center.
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ster-der. Ancient Greek στερεός (stereós) Ancient Greek στερεο- (stereo-)der. English stereo- English isomer Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English isomeric English stereoisomeric From stereo- + isomeric.