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Metameric vs Malamide - What's the difference?

metameric | malamide |

As an adjective metameric

is (biology) exhibiting metamerism.

As a noun malamide is

(organic compound) the acid amide derived from malic acid, as a white crystalline substance metameric with asparagine.

metameric

English

Adjective

(-)
  • (biology) exhibiting metamerism
  • (obsolete, chemistry) exhibiting structural isomerism

    • malamide

    English

    Noun

  • (organic compound) The acid amide derived from malic acid, as a white crystalline substance metameric with asparagine.
    • (Webster 1913)