Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

epimerization

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
epimer-iza-tion
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The process of forming an epimer by changing one asymmetric centre in a compound that has more than one

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English epi- English -mer English epimer English -ization English epimerization From epimer + -ization.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does epimerization mean?
The process of forming an epimer by changing one asymmetric centre in a compound that has more than one
Where does epimerization come from?
Etymology tree English epi- English -mer English epimer English -ization English epimerization From epimer + -ization.

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