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Isomer

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Noun

1. isomer

a compound that exists in forms having different arrangements of atoms but the same molecular weight

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Isomer

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noun
1. chemistry
a compound that exhibits isomerism with one or more other compounds
2. physics
a nuclide that exhibits isomerism with one or more other nuclides

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Isomer

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noun
1.  Chemistry
any of two or more chemical compounds having the same constituent elements in the same proportion by weight but differing in physical or chemical properties because of differences in the structure of their molecules
2.  Physics
any of two or more nuclei possessing the same number of neutrons and protons, but existing in different energy states, and thus having different radioactive properties

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Isomer

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n.
1. Chemistry Any of two or more substances that have the same molecular formula but differ in the way their atoms are connected to each other, in the spatial orientation of their atoms, or, in the case of large molecules such as DNA, in their molecular topology.
2. Physics Any of two or more nuclei with the same mass number and atomic number that have different radioactive properties and can exist in any of several energy states for a measurable period of time.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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