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PRONUNCIATION OF EPIMER

epimer  [ɪˈpɪməˌrɪzəm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EPIMER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Epimer is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES EPIMER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Epimer

In chemistry, epimers are stereoisomers that differ in configuration of only one stereogenic center other than the last asymmetric carbon atom and anomeric carbon atom. All other stereocenters in the molecules, if any, are the same in each. In chemical nomenclature, one of the epimeric pairs is given the prefix epi- for example in quinine and epi-quinine. When the pairs are enantiomers, the prefix becomes ent-.

Definition of epimer in the English dictionary

The definition of epimer in the dictionary is either of two optical isomers differing from each other only in the configuration of the atoms about one asymmetric carbon atom.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EPIMER


adventurism
ədˈvɛntʃəˌrɪzəm
aneurysm
ˈænjəˌrɪzəm
aphorism
ˈæfəˌrɪzəm
asterism
ˈæstəˌrɪzəm
barbarism
ˈbɑːbəˌrɪzəm
consumerism
kənˈsjuːməˌrɪzəm
counterterrorism
ˌkaʊntəˈtɛrəˌrɪzəm
esoterism
ɛˈsɒtəˌrɪzəm
futurism
ˈfjuːtʃəˌrɪzəm
hypopituitarism
ˌhaɪpəpɪˈtjuːɪtəˌrɪzəm
isomerism
aɪˈsɒməˌrɪzəm
mannerism
ˈmænəˌrɪzəm
mesmerism
ˈmɛzməˌrɪzəm
militarism
ˈmɪlɪtəˌrɪzəm
naturism
ˈneɪtʃəˌrɪzəm
plagiarism
ˈpleɪdʒəˌrɪzəm
secularism
ˈsɛkjʊləˌrɪzəm
terrorism
ˈtɛrəˌrɪzəm
Thatcherism
ˈθætʃəˌrɪzəm
voluntarism
ˈvɒləntəˌrɪzəm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EPIMER

epilog
epilogic
epilogist
epilogistic
epilogize
epilogue
epilogued
epiloguise
epiloguize
epimeletic
epimerase
epimere
epimeric
epimerism
epimorphic
epimorphosis
epimysia
epimysium
epinaos
epinastic

WORDS THAT END LIKE EPIMER

aimer
claimer
dimer
disclaimer
egg timer
excimer
first-timer
Gordimer
Hochheimer
Horkheimer
Latimer
Mortimer
old-timer
Oppenheimer
primer
proclaimer
self-timer
timer
trimer
two-timer

Synonyms and antonyms of epimer in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «epimer» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EPIMER

Find out the translation of epimer to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of epimer from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «epimer» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

差向异构体
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

epímero
570 millions of speakers

English

epimer
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

epimer
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مصاوغ صنوي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

эпимер
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ep�ero
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

epimer
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

épimère
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Epimer
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Epimer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

エピマー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

에피 머
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Epimer
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

epimer
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தனியணு மாற்றிய வடிவம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

इपिमर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

epimeri
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

epimero
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

epimerem
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

епімер
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

epimer
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

επιμερές
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

epimeer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

epimeren
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

epimer
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of epimer

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EPIMER»

The term «epimer» is normally little used and occupies the 117.200 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EPIMER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about epimer

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EPIMER»

Discover the use of epimer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to epimer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Essentials of Organic Chemistry: For Students of Pharmacy, ...
This is the term epimer. An epimer is a diastereoisomer that differs in chirality at only one centre. Thus, (—)-pseudoephedrine is the 2-epimer of (—)-ephedrine, and (+)pseudoephedrine is the 1-epimer of (—)-ephedrine. The epimer ...
Paul M. Dewick, 2013
2
Tetracyclines in Biology, Chemistry and Medicine
The C4 dimethylamino group can undergo a reversible process in vitro and in vivo, producing an unnatural C4 |3-epimer product that was earlier called "qua- tramycin"(Fig. 17) [43, 44]. Tetracycline epimers show differences in antibacterial  ...
M. Nelson, W. Hillen, R.A. Greenwald, 2001
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Pesticide Data Program: Annual Summary, Calendar Year 2008, ...
... Lambda epimer R157836 1 0.002 0.072 0.01 U.S. 46 Spinach / Cyhalothrin, Total (Cyhalothrin-L + R157836 epimer) 0.050 0.25 0.01 U.S. 47 Spinach / Cyhalothrin, Total (Cyhalothrin-L + R157836 epimer) 0.050 0.22 0.01 U.S. 48 Spinach ...
Rayne Pegg
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Dictionary of Alkaloids, Second Edition with CD-ROM
C8-Epimer: [511-10-4]. a-Ergocryptinine. Formed when a-Ergocryptine is boiled with MeOH. Cryst. (EtOH). Mp 238° dec. [a]2$ +405° (c, 0.5 in CHC13), [a]2S + 485° (с, 0.5 in Py). 2-Bromo: [25614-03-3]. Bromocriptine, BAN, USAN.
Ian W. Southon, John Buckingham, 1989
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Dictionary of Natural Products, Supplement 4
'fne 3- epimer iz »Izo plo6uce<i. LlancKe. f. e, a/. ^nFe». <7/,em.. /m. ^</.. !995. 34 , 383 (^s«cl, sev) precollin 6^ «(XX7 P4U149 preßn» I,2a.«liene'3,16.«linl p- 40151 <I(X)N (Ü(X)N ccx»n ccx)» <I(X)N <I<X)N I^l 894,928 ?ro<j, by 2 recomdinant ...
John Buckingham, 1997
6
Carbohydrates in Food, Second Edition
... analogous chiral carbon atoms have the opposite configuration, are referred to as diastereoisomers or epimers [1]. All of the monosaccharides are epimers of other monosaccharides; for example, D-glucose is a 2-epimer of D-mannose, ...
Ann-Charlotte Eliasson, 2006
7
Organic Reactions Stereochemistry And Mechanism (Through ...
Answer 1.77 : p-D-glucose has all the groups in equatorial positions, since mannose is C2 epimer of glucose, in the conformation of p-D-mannose the hydroxyl group at C2 will be axial while all the other hydroxyl groups will remain equatorial ...
P S Kalsi, 2007
8
Alkaloids: Chemical and Biological Perspectives, Volume 14: ...
The C(16) configuration however could not be established due to the relative instability and paucity of material. Compound 115 had similar spectral data as deacetylakuammiline (H6) and was readily identified as the C(16) epimer from the ...
S.W. Pelletier, 2000
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Dictionary of Food Compounds with CD-ROM, Second Edition
[01]2D5 -185 (c, 0.13 in CHC13). 71mm. 237 (log 6 3.96); 287 (sh) (log 6 3.7) ( МеОН). 25,26-Dihydro, 25,26-dihydroxy(1).' [1141870-95-2] Coccinone D C3SH52OS 636.824 Brown oil. [ось -76 (с, 0.4 in CHC13). C-35 epimer of Coccinone E.
Shmuel Yannai, 2012
10
The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America
Use this solution to determine the resolution between ANTI-A and the later- eluting drug epimer (R-epimer). Alternately, the resolution factor can be determined between the R and S isomers. (iv) Internal standard solution. Prepare a solution of ...

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EPIMER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term epimer is used in the context of the following news items.
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Table 4. Multivariate model for analysis of ICU mortality including …
Resolvin D1 and its aspirin-triggered 17R epimer stereochemical assignments, anti-inflammatory properties, and enzymatic inactivation. J Biol Chem. 2007 ... «Medscape, May 15»
2
The Use of Complimentary Stationary Phases and 2-Dimensional …
The technique has been able to detect as low as 0.1% w/w of the unwanted C17 epimer. The steroidal active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) ... «Labmate Online, Nov 14»
3
Webinar: Clinical Impact of Enhanced Resolution of Vitamin D …
... of interference it causes, it is presently regarded as important to remove the C3 epimer from measured 25(OH)D3 in order to report diagnostic ... «Lab Manager Laboratory News, Aug 14»
4
Kardiotoxizität onkologischer Therapien
... zur Behandlung mit dem weniger kardiotoxischen Doxorubicin-Epimer Epirubicin, Cyclophosphamid und Trastuzumab initiiert. Dabei wurde ... «Deutsches Ärzteblatt, Mar 14»
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Application Brief: Reverse Osmosis of Greek-Style Yogurt Whey
Additionally this acid whey contains accumulations of milk minerals, lactic acid, and galactose, an unfermentable epimer of glucose, ... «PR Web, Oct 13»

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