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NALT Full

Preferred term

diastereomers

Type

Topic

Definition

Stereoisomers that are not mirror images of each other. They have different physical properies but similiar chemical properties.
Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff
Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

optical isomers

Narrower concepts

cis-trans isomers

Related concepts

diastereomerism

Synonyms

diastereoisomers

In other languages

diastereómeros

Spanish

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/33127

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