isomerization

isomerization
A process in which one isomer is formed from another, as in the action of isomerases.

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isom·er·iza·tion (i-som″ər-ĭ-zaґshən) the process whereby any isomer, whether structural or stereochemical, is converted into another, usually requiring special conditions of temperature, pressure, or catalysts.

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  • isomerization — isomerization. См. изомеризация. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

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  • isomerization — noun see isomerize …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • isomerization — noun the conversion of a compound into a different isomeric form …   Wiktionary

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  • Isomerization —   A refining process that alters the fundamental arrangement of atoms in the molecule without adding or removing anything from the original material. Used to convert normal butane into isobutane (C4), an alkylation process feedstock, and normal… …   Energy terms

  • isomerization — isom·er·i·za·tion …   English syllables

  • isomerization — noun the conversion of a compound into an isomer of itself • Syn: ↑isomerisation • Derivationally related forms: ↑isomerise (for: ↑isomerisation), ↑isomerize • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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