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Definition: Isomerism |
IsomerismNoun1. The state of being an isomer; the complex of chemical and physical phenomena characteristic of isomers. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Physics | The occurrence of isomers. Source: European Union. (references) |
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Crosswords: Isomerism |
| English words defined with "isomerism": isomeric ♦ Malic acid ♦ Ortho- ♦ Physical isomerism ♦ Unsymmetrical carbon atom. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "isomerism": nuclear isomerism. (references) |
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| "Isomerism" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Isomerism" is used about 30 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 30 | 63,341 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "isomerism": nuclear isomerism ♦ optical isomerism ♦ physical isomerism. Additional references. | |
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Ending with "isomerism": stereo-isomerism, trans-isomerism. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
isomerism | 3 |
optical isomerism | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "isomerism"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | isomeri (nuclear isomerism), kerneisomeri (nuclear isomerism). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | isomerie (nuclear isomerism), kernisomerie (nuclear isomerism). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | isomerie nucleaire (nuclear isomerism), isomerie (nuclear isomerism), isomérie. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Isomerie (nuclear isomerism), Kernisomerie (nuclear isomerism). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ισομέρεια (isomer). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | isomeria (nuclear isomerism). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | isomerismay isomerismo, isomeria. (various references) isomerismo, isomería. (various references) isomeri, kärnisomeri (nuclear isomerism). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "isomerism": isomerisms. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "isomerism": diastereoisomerism, stereoisomerism. (additional references) | |
Words containing "isomerism": diastereoisomerisms, stereoisomerisms. (additional references) | |
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"Isomerism" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: isomerise. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "isomerism" (pronounced 'I*som"er*ism'): Abolitionism, Absenteeism, Absinthism, Absolutism, Academicism, Academism, Accidentalism, Achromatism, Acosmism, Acrobatism, Acrotism, Actinism, Adiaphorism, AEstheticism, Africanism, Agnosticism, Agonism, Agrarianism, Agriculturism, Albinism, Albinoism, Alcoholism, Alienism, Allodialism, Allomerism, Allomorphism, Allotheism, Alphabetism, Altruism, Amateurism, Americanism, Amorphism, Anabaptism, Anachorism, Anachronism, Anacrotism, Anagrammatism, Analogism, Anamorphism, Anarchism, Anathematism, Anatocism, Anatomism, Anchoretism, Andabatism, Aneurism, Anglicanism, Anglicism, Anglo-Catholicism, Anglo-Saxonism. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-i-i-m-m-o-r-s-s" | |
-2 letters: isomers, meiosis, memoirs, merisis, mimesis, momsers, mossier, simmers. | |
-3 letters: immies, irises, isomer, memoir, mimeos, mimers, mioses, miosis, misers, moires, momser, mosser, osiers, remiss, rimose, seisor, simmer. | |
-4 letters: emirs, issei, memos, mimeo, mimer, mimes, mires, miser, mises, misos, moire, momes, mores, morse, omers, osier, rimes, rises, roses, seism, semis, sires, sores. | |
-5 letters: emir, eros, ires. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-i-i-m-m-o-r-s-s" | |
+1 letter: immersions, isomerisms, meliorisms, memoirists, microseism. | |
+2 letters: microseisms. | |
+3 letters: commissaries, commissioner, immortalises, memorialises, memorialists, microseismic, recommission, seismometric. | |
+4 letters: commissioners, hemimorphisms, impressionism, imprisonments, misimpression, overoptimisms, recommissions, seismometries. | |
+5 letters: ceremonialisms, commercialises, commercialisms, commercialists, commiserations, commissionaire, homoeroticisms, impressionisms, misimpressions, recommissioned. | |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001001 01110011 01101111 01101101 01100101 01110010 01101001 01110011 01101101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)I s o m e r i s m |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0049 0073 006F 006D 0065 0072 0069 0073 006D |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)438581797184758579 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Danish | ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelse | danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, danese, dinamarquês, danés, dansk |
Dutch | woordenboek, definitie, translatie | hollandsk, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, olandese, holandês, holandés, holländsk |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francese, francês, francés, fransk, franska |
German | Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition | tysker, Duitse, allemand, "ερμανός, tedesco, alemão, alemán, tysk |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | græker, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, greco, grego, griego, grek |
Italian | dizionario, definizione, traduzione | italiener, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, italiano, italiensk, italienska, italienare |
Portuguese | dicionário, definição, tradução | portugiser, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portoghese, português, portugués, portugis |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | Spaans, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, spagnolo, espanhol, español, spanska språk, spansk |
Swedish | ordbok, lexikon, översättning | Zweeds, suédois, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svedese, sueco, svensk |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, inglese, inglês, inglés, engelsk |
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