stereoregular
/ˌstɛrioʊˈrɛɡjələr/
adjective
- Describing a polymer or molecule that has a regular, repeating arrangement of atoms in space, giving it specific properties like strength or flexibility.
- The chemist synthesized a stereoregular form of polypropylene.
- Stereoregular polymers are used to make strong, durable plastics.
- This stereoregular structure allows the material to crystallize easily.
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