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epimers

epimers is the plural of epimer.

Meaning of epimer

Noun

epimer (plural epimers)

  1. Any diastereoisomer that has the opposite configuration at only one of the stereogenic centres.

Questions about epimers

What is epimers the plural of?
Epimers is the plural of epimer.

Words near epimers in the dictionary

  1. epimerize
  2. epimerized
  3. epimerizes
  4. epimerizing
  5. epimeron
  6. epimers
  7. epimestrol
  8. epimetabolite
  9. epimetabolites
  10. epimetamorphic
  11. epimetaphyseal

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