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DIASTEREOISOMER

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There is 1 meaning of the word Diastereoisomer.

Diastereoisomer - as a noun

A stereoisomer having multiple chiral centres; a diastereoisomer cannot normally be superimposed on the mirror image of another.

Example Sentences

"In organic chemistry, diastereoisomers are molecules that are not mirror images of each other."
"The two compounds are diastereoisomers because they differ in their spatial arrangement around one carbon atom."
"The diastereoisomer of this molecule is optically active, meaning it can rotate plane-polarized light."
"The two diastereoisomers can be separated using chromatographic techniques."
"The presence of multiple chiral centers in a molecule can give rise to several diastereoisomers."
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Is DIASTEREOISOMER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, diastereoisomer is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
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DIASTEREOISOMER has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is DIASTEREOISOMER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, diastereoisomer is valid for Words With Friends
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DIASTEREOISOMER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is DIASTEREOISOMER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, diastereoisomer is valid for WordFeud
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DIASTEREOISOMER has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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