Definition of Allotrope

1. Noun. A structurally different form of an element. "Graphite and diamond are allotropes of carbon"

Generic synonyms: Chemical Element, Element
Derivative terms: Allotropic

Definition of Allotrope

1. Noun. (chemistry) Any form of an element that has a distinctly different molecular structure to another form of the same element. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Allotrope

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Medical Definition of Allotrope

1. Any individual structural form of an element which comes in at least two different structural types. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Allotrope

allotopes
allotopia
allotransplant
allotransplantation
allotransplantations
allotransplants
allotrichia circumscripta
allotriodontia
allotriogeustia
allotriomorph
allotriomorphic
allotriomorphs
allotriophagy
allotriosmia
allotriploid
allotrope (current term)
allotropes
allotroph
allotrophic
allotrophs
allotropic
allotropic personality
allotropical
allotropically
allotropies
allotropism
allotropisms
allotropize
allotropized
allotropizes

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