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diastereospecificity

diastereospecificity noun: the formation of one diastereoisomer rather than another.

Noun

diastereospecificity (countable and uncountable, plural diastereospecificities)

  1. The formation of one diastereoisomer rather than another

Forms of diastereospecificity

pluraldiastereospecificities

Origin of diastereospecificity

From dia- + stereospecificity.

Questions about diastereospecificity

What does diastereospecificity mean?
Diastereospecificity means the formation of one diastereoisomer rather than another.
What part of speech is diastereospecificity?
Diastereospecificity is a noun.
What is the plural of diastereospecificity?
The plural of diastereospecificity is diastereospecificities.

Words near diastereospecificity in the dictionary

  1. diastereoselectivities
  2. diastereoselectivity
  3. diastereoseparation
  4. diastereoseparations
  5. diastereospecificities
  6. diastereospecificity
  7. diastereotopic
  8. diasters
  9. diastole
  10. diastoles
  11. diastolic

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