Associations to the word «Allotropy»

Wiktionary

ALLOTROPY, noun. (chemistry) A property, exhibited by some elements of existing in multiple forms with different atomic structures.

Dictionary definition

ALLOTROPY, noun. The phenomenon of an element existing in two or more physical forms.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne