isolobal

isolobal

English

Etymology

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Ancient Greek ῐ̓́σος (ĭ́sos)lbor.
English iso-
English lobal
English isolobal

    From iso- + lobal.

    Adjective

    isolobal (comparative more isolobal, superlative most isolobal)

    1. (chemistry) Describing fragments of molecules that are similar in having frontier orbitals that are equal in number and similar in size, and have the same symmetries and the same occupation by electrons.

    Derived terms

    Spanish

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /isoloˈbal/ [i.so.loˈβ̞al]
    • Rhymes: -al
    • Syllabification: i‧so‧lo‧bal

    Adjective

    isolobal m or f (masculine and feminine plural isolobales)

    1. isolobal
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