structural isomerism
A form of isomerism in which the same atoms are arranged in different orders, either…A form of isomerism in which the same atoms are arranged in different orders, either having the same or different functional groups.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable, usually)A form of isomerism in which the same atoms are arranged in different orders, either having the same or different functional groups.
same functional group n-butanol - CH₃(CH₂)₃OH 2-methyl-propanol - (CH₃)₂CHCH₂OH
different functional groups ethanol - CH₃CH₂OH di-methyl-ether - CH₃OCH₃
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plural: structural isomerisms| Singular | structural isomerism |
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uncountable
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