cis-trans isomerism
A form of isomerism in which, in one isomer two atoms or groups are on the same side…A form of isomerism in which, in one isomer two atoms or groups are on the same side of the plane of a double bond or ring, whereas in the other isomer they are on opposite sides; these are cis- and trans- isomers, respectively.
Meaning
1 senses(physical, uncountable)A form of isomerism in which, in one isomer two atoms or groups are on the same side of the plane of a double bond or ring, whereas in the other isomer they are on opposite sides; these are cis- and trans- isomers, respectively.
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1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable