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isotopy

/ˈaɪsəʊtəpi/ noun · British & US
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What does isotopy mean?

noun

A relation of equality between the numbers of atoms of different kinds in a molecule, especially in a compound.

Example

"The isotopy of the molecule was crucial in understanding its properties."

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