isologs

/ˈaɪsəˌlɔɡz/
noun
  1. Plural of isolog; substances or compounds that are isologous (similar in structure but differing in composition).
    • Isologs are often studied in materials science for their similar physical properties.
    • The chemist compared the isologs to understand how small changes affect reactivity.
    • These two isologs have the same crystal shape but different chemical formulas.
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