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ALL meanings of epimer

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  • noun epimer (chemistry) any diastereoisomer that has the opposite configuration at only one of the stereogenic centres. 1
  • noun epimer either of two optical isomers differing from each other only in the configuration of the atoms about one asymmetric carbon atom 0
  • noun epimer either of two isomers differentiated by the position of the atoms around a single asymmetric carbon atom 0
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