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Definition of Epimer
1. Noun. (chemistry) any diastereoisomer that has the opposite configuration at only one of the stereogenic centres ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Epimer
1. a type of sugar compound [n -S] : EPIMERIC [adj]
Medical Definition of Epimer
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Epimer
Literary usage of Epimer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"The AB pattern is also simpler in the 6 epimer; the higher field peaks are no
longer further coupled to the lactonic proton and the lactonic methyl peak is ..."
2. The Journal of Anatomy and Physiology by Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland (1903)
"This latter part again is divided into a dorsal part, the epimer, ... The cavity
of the epimer disappears, and its walls form the muscle and cutis plates of ..."