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stereospecificity

noun

Etymology

From stereo- + specificity.

  1. derived from speciēs
  2. derived from specificus
  3. derived from specifique
  4. suffixed as specificity — “specific + ity”
  5. prefixed as stereospecificity — “stereo + specificity”

Definitions

  1. The property of a chemical reaction that yields specific stereoisomers as products.

  2. The property of a polymer that has a specific spatial arrangement of its constituent…

    The property of a polymer that has a specific spatial arrangement of its constituent atoms.

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Derived

diastereospecificity

Vish — recursive loop

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

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA