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stereoselectivity

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.34 in modern English

Syllables
stere-os-e-lec-tiv-i-ty
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
7
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The condition of being stereoselective or a measure of the extent to which a reaction is stereoselective

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ster-der. Ancient Greek στερεός (stereós) Ancient Greek στερεο- (stereo-)der. English stereo- English selective Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English selectivity English stereoselectivity From stereo- + selectivity.

Usage

Inflected Forms

stereoselectivities (plural)

Derived Forms

diastereoselectivity

Questions

What does stereoselectivity mean?
The condition of being stereoselective or a measure of the extent to which a reaction is stereoselective
Where does stereoselectivity come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ster-der. Ancient Greek στερεός (stereós) Ancient Greek στερεο- (stereo-)der. English stereo- English selective Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English selectivity English stereoselectivity From stereo- + selectivity.

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