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allotropism

/æloʊˈtroʊpɪzəm/

allotropism noun: the ability (of an element) to exist in more than one physical form without change of state.

Noun

allotropism (plural allotropisms)

  1. The ability (of an element) to exist in more than one physical form without change of state.
    Synonyms:
    allotropy

allotropism meaning in Tamil

allotropism in Tamil

தனிமப் புறவேற்றுமை

Synonyms of allotropism

Forms of allotropism

pluralallotropisms

Origin of allotropism

From allo- + -tropism.

Questions about allotropism

What does allotropism mean?
Allotropism means the ability (of an element) to exist in more than one physical form without change of state.
What is allotropism in Tamil?
Allotropism in Tamil is தனிமப் புறவேற்றுமை. See Allotropism meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is allotropism?
Allotropism is a noun.
How do you pronounce allotropism?
Allotropism is pronounced /æloʊˈtroʊpɪzəm/.
What is the plural of allotropism?
The plural of allotropism is allotropisms.

Words near allotropism in the dictionary

  1. allotropic
  2. allotropical
  3. allotropically
  4. allotropicity
  5. allotropies
  6. allotropism
  7. allotropisms
  8. allotropize
  9. allotropized
  10. allotropizes
  11. allotropizing

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