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diastereomeric

/dɪˌæs.tɪˈriː.mɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does diastereomeric mean?

adjective

Describing two or more stereoisomers that are not mirror images of each other, but are not superimposable on one another.

Example

"The two diastereomeric forms of the compound were separated and analyzed separately."

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