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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Any of two or more chemical compounds, such as propyl alcohol and isopropyl alcohol, having the same molecular formula but different structural formulas.
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- noun chemistry either one of a number of
compounds thatexhibit structural isomerism
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