Isomerism

The phenomenon whereby certain chemical compounds have structures that are different although the compounds possess the same elemental composition. (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 5th ed)

Year introduced: 1974(1971)

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Tree Number(s): G02.111.570.685, G02.607.445

MeSH Unique ID: D007536

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• Isomerisms

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• Chemistry, Organic (1966-1970)

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