isosterism
[ ahy-sos-tuh-riz-uh m ]
/ aɪˈsɒs təˌrɪz əm /
noun
Chemistry. the quality or state of being isosteric.
Pharmacology. the theory that isosteric compounds have identical or similar pharmacological action.
Nearby words
isostasy, isostatic, isostemonous, isostere, isosteric, isosterism, isosthenuria, isostructural, isosulfan blue, isotac, isotach
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