epimer

epimer

English

Etymology

From epi- +‎ -mer.

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɛpɪmə(ɹ)/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)

Noun

epimer (plural epimers)

  1. (chemistry) Any diastereoisomer that has the opposite configuration at only one of the stereogenic centres.

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