Associations to the word «Allotrope»

Wiktionary

ALLOTROPE, noun. (chemistry) Any form of an element that has a distinctly different molecular structure to another form of the same element.

Dictionary definition

ALLOTROPE, noun. A structurally different form of an element; "graphite and diamond are allotropes of carbon".

Wise words

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