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tautomerism Definition


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tautomerism
noun
    1. chem.
      The existence of a substance as an equilibrium mixture of isomers which have the properties of two different chemical groups and which can convert from one to the other, usually because a hydrogen atom is moving throughout the molecule.
Etymology: Late 19c: from Greek tauto same.



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