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Noun: isomer  I-su-mu(r)
  1. A compound that exists in forms having different arrangements of atoms but the same molecular weight
    "Glucose and fructose are isomers, both having the formula C6H12O6"

Derived forms: isomers

Type of: chemical compound, compound

Encyclopedia: Isomer