prototropy

noun
pro·​tot·​ro·​py | \ prō-ˈtä-trə-pē How to pronounce prototropy (audio) \
plural prototropies

Medical Definition of prototropy

: tautomerism involving the migration of a proton especially to a location three atoms distant in an organic molecule — compare anionotropy, cationotropy

Other Words from prototropy

prototropic \ ˌprōt-​ə-​ˈtrō-​pik How to pronounce prototropic (audio) \ adjective