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pseudorotation

pseudorotation noun: a form of stereoisomerization that appears to have been produced by rotation of a molecule.

Noun

pseudorotation (plural pseudorotations)

  1. A form of stereoisomerization that appears to have been produced by rotation of a molecule

Forms of pseudorotation

pluralpseudorotations

Origin of pseudorotation

From pseudo- + rotation.

Questions about pseudorotation

What does pseudorotation mean?
Pseudorotation means a form of stereoisomerization that appears to have been produced by rotation of a molecule.
What part of speech is pseudorotation?
Pseudorotation is a noun.
What is the plural of pseudorotation?
The plural of pseudorotation is pseudorotations.

Words near pseudorotation in the dictionary

  1. pseudorosettes
  2. pseudorotamer
  3. pseudorotamers
  4. pseudorotate
  5. pseudorotated
  6. pseudorotation
  7. pseudorotational
  8. pseudorotations
  9. pseudorotaxane
  10. pseudorotaxanes
  11. pseudorthoceratid

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