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stereodirection

noun

Etymology

From stereo- + direction.

  1. derived from dīrēctiō
  2. derived from direccion
  3. inherited from direccioun
  4. prefixed as stereodirection — “stereo + direction”

Definitions

  1. The process of stereodirecting.

    • Coleman and Fox (24) give such an example in which the catalyst system has two reactive sites which are equivalent except for a difference in capacity for stereodirection.
    • With the free allylic alcohols, in turn, results could be interpreted by assuming stereodirection by hydrogen bonding between the peracid and the hydroxy group.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for stereodirection. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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