Definition of Isomiric
I`so*mer"ic (-m&ebreve;r"&ibreve;k), a.
[Iso- + Gr. me`ros part: cf. F.
isomérique.] (Chem.) Having the same
percentage composition; -- said of two or more different substances
which contain the same ingredients in the same proportions by weight,
often used with with. Specif.: (a) Polymeric;
i. e., having the same elements united in the same proportion
by weight, but with different molecular weights; as, acetylene and
benzine are isomeric (polymeric) with each other in
this sense. See Polymeric. (b) Metameric;
i. e., having the same elements united in the same proportions
by weight, and with the same molecular weight, but with a different
structure or arrangement of the ultimate parts; as, ethyl alcohol and
methyl ether are isomeric (metameric) with each other
in this sense. See Metameric.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (chemistry) being a isomer
- (chemistry) exhibiting isomerism
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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