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allotropes

allotropes is the plural of allotrope.

Meaning of allotrope

Noun

allotrope (plural allotropes)

  1. Any form of an element that has a distinctly different molecular structure to another form of the same element, with different physical properties and often different chemical properties.
  2. An other form, a different shape of a lexical unit.
  3. An alternative shape of a cognitive structure.

Questions about allotropes

What is allotropes the plural of?
Allotropes is the plural of allotrope.

Words near allotropes in the dictionary

  1. allotriophagy
  2. allotrious
  3. allotriploid
  4. allotriploids
  5. allotrope
  6. allotropes
  7. allotroph
  8. allotrophic
  9. allotrophs
  10. allotropic
  11. allotropical

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