isomerization

English

Alternative forms

• isomerisation (Commonwealth)

Etymology

From isomer +‎ -ization.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun

isomerization (plural isomerizations)

1. (physical chemistry) the conversion of a compound into a different isomeric form

Derived terms

• cycloisomerization
• hydroisomerization
• photoisomerization
• reisomerization
• stereoisomerization

Translations

transformation to another isomer

Finnish: isomerisaatio German: Isomerisierung f Italian: isomerizzazione f Korean: 이성질화 (iseongjilhwa)

See also

• isomer
• isomerize
• isomerization on Wikipedia.Wikipedia