tautomer

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈtɔːtəmə/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(tô′tə mər)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
tau•to•mer  (tô′tə mər),USA pronunciation n. [Chem.]
  1. Chemistrya compound that exhibits tautomerism.
  • back formation from tautomerism 1900–05

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
tautomer / ˈtɔːtəmə/
  1. either of the two forms of a chemical compound that exhibits tautomerism
'tautomer' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
nontautomeric - tautomerize

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