Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

atroposelectivity

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
at-ro-pos-e-lec-tiv-i-ty
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
8
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The preferential formation of one atropoisomer over another; also, the degree of said preference.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From atropo- + selectivity.

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Usage

Inflected Forms

atroposelectivities (plural)

Questions

What does atroposelectivity mean?
The preferential formation of one atropoisomer over another; also, the degree of said preference.
Where does atroposelectivity come from?
From atropo- + selectivity.

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