tautomeric

/ˌtɔtəˈmɛrɪk/
adjective
  1. Relating to or having the property of tautomerism, where a chemical compound can exist in two forms that easily interconvert.
    • The researcher analyzed the tautomeric forms of the drug to understand its stability.
    • Tautomeric equilibria are important in many biological processes.
    • The tautomeric shift between keto and enol forms affects the reactivity of the molecule.
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