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isomerize

verb

  1. to change into an isomer
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /aɪˈsɒməˌɹaɪz/ / /aɪˈsɑməˌɹaɪz/

verb

Etymology: Etymology tree English isomer Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English isomerize From isomer + -ize.

  1. to convert a compound into a different isomeric form