stereochemistry
Meanings
noun
- the branch of chemistry that involves the spatial arrangement of the atoms of molecules, and studies how this affects the physical and chemical properties of such species
- the effect of such spatial arrangement on the chemistry of a particular compound
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Etymology
From stereo- + chemistry.
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