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isologous

[ ahy-sol-uh-guhs ]

adjective

, Chemistry.
  1. (of two or more organic compounds) chemically related but differing in composition other than by n CH 2 .

isologous

/ ˈaɪsəʊˌlɒɡ; aɪˈsɒləɡəs /

adjective

  1. (of two or more organic compounds) having a similar structure but containing different atoms of the same valency

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Derived Forms

  • isologue, noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of isologous1

First recorded in 1855–60; iso- + (homo)logous

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Word History and Origins

Origin of isologous1

C19: from iso- + ( homo ) logous

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