diastereomer
noun
di·a·ste·reo·mer
| \ ˌdī-ə-ˈster-ē-ō-(ˌ)mər
, -ˈstir-\
, -ˈstir-\
variants:
or diastereoisomer \ ˌdī-ə-ˌster-ē-ō-ˈī-sə-mər
, -ˌstir- \
, -ˌstir- \
Definition of diastereomer
: a stereoisomer of a compound having two or more chiral centers that is not a mirror image of another stereoisomer of the same compound — compare enantiomer
Other Words from diastereomer
diastereomeric
\ ˌdī-ə-ˌster-ē-ō-ˈmer-ik
, -ˌstir- \
or diastereoisomeric \ ˌdī-ə-ˌster-ē-ō-ˌī-sə-ˈmer-ik
, -ˌstir- \
adjective
, -ˌstir- \
or diastereoisomeric \ ˌdī-ə-ˌster-ē-ō-ˌī-sə-ˈmer-ik
, -ˌstir- \
adjective
diastereoisomerism
\ ˌdī-ə-ˌster-ē-ō-ī-ˈsä-mə-ˌri-zəm
, -ˌstir- \
noun
, -ˌstir- \
noun
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diastereomer
noun
di·a·ste·reo·mer
| \ ˌdī-ə-ˈster-ē-ō-(ˌ)mər, -ˈstir-
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\
variants:
or diastereoisomer \ -ˌster-ē-ō-ˈī-sə-mər, -ˌstir-
\
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Medical Definition of diastereomer
: an isomer that is a stereoisomer of a compound having two or more chiral centers and that is not a mirror image of another stereoisomer of the same compound
Other Words from diastereomer
diastereomeric
\ -ˌster-ē-ō-ˈmer-ik, -ˌstir-
\
or diastereoisomeric \ -ˌī-sə-ˈmer-ik
\
adjective
\
or diastereoisomeric \ -ˌī-sə-ˈmer-ik
\
adjective
diastereoisomerism
\ -ī-ˈsäm-ə-ˌriz-əm
\
noun
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noun