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NALT Full

Preferred term

isomerization

Type

Topic

Definition

The phenomenon whereby certain chemical compounds have structures that are different although the compounds possess the same elemental composition.
Source: Medical Subject Headings 2015
Type: Concept definition

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isomers

Synonyms

isomerisation
isomerising
isomerism
isomerizing

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isomerización

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/24673

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