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syn-anti isomerism

noun

Definition of syn-anti isomerism

: cis-trans isomerism in compounds (such as oximes, diazoates, and azo compounds) containing one or more carbon-to-nitrogen or nitrogen-to-nitrogen double bonds — compare benzaldoxime

History and Etymology for syn-anti isomerism

syn- + anti-

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