Definition of Stereospecific

1. Adjective. showing stereospecificity ¹

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Definition of Stereospecific

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stereospecific

stereoscopes
stereoscopic
stereoscopic photograph
stereoscopic picture
stereoscopic vision
stereoscopical
stereoscopically
stereoscopies
stereoscopist
stereoscopists
stereoscopy
stereoselective
stereoselectively
stereoselectivities
stereoselectivity
stereospecific (current term)
stereospecific catalyst
stereospecific polymer
stereospecific synthesis
stereospecifically
stereospecificities
stereospecificity
stereostatic
stereostructural
stereostructure
stereotactic
stereotactical
stereotactically
stereotaxic
stereotaxically

Literary usage of Stereospecific

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)
"For the reaction to be stereospecific, the ratio of rates of reduction to rotation must be greater than 10, and we may neglect /c-2. ..."

2. Health Consequences of Smoking: Nicotine Addiction a Report of the Surgeon by DIANE Publishing Company, C. Everett Koop, M.D. (1995)
"CUNDY, KC, GODIN, CS, CROOKS, PA stereospecific in vitro N-methylation of nicotine in guinea pig tissues by an S-adenosylmethionine-dependent N-methyl- ..."

3. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"This inhibition was reversed by a series of specific (including stereospecific) dopamine receptor antagonists: haloperidol, spiperone, sulpiride, ..."

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