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Isomerism vs Polymerisation - What's the difference?

isomerism | polymerisation |

As nouns the difference between isomerism and polymerisation

is that isomerism is the phenomenon of the existence of isomers - the existence of different substances with the same molecular formulae while polymerisation is an alternative spelling of lang=en.

isomerism

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Noun

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  • (chemistry) the phenomenon of the existence of isomers - the existence of different substances with the same molecular formulae
  • (chemistry) the interconversion of isomers

    • Derived terms

    * structural isomerism * geometric isomerism = cis-trans isomerism * optical isomerism or stereoisomerism

    See also

    * tautomerism

    polymerisation

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (British spelling, chemistry)