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Isomerism vs Polymorphisms - What's the difference?

isomerism | polymorphisms |

As nouns the difference between isomerism and polymorphisms

is that isomerism is (chemistry) the phenomenon of the existence of isomers - the existence of different substances with the same molecular formulae while polymorphisms is .

isomerism

English

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

    polymorphisms

    English

    Noun

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