Associations to the word «Stereochemistry»

Wiktionary

STEREOCHEMISTRY, noun. (chemistry) (uncountable) the branch of chemistry that involves the spatial arrangement of the atoms of molecules, and studies how this affects the physical and chemical properties of such species
STEREOCHEMISTRY, noun. (chemistry) (countable) the effect of such spatial arrangement on the chemistry of a particular compound

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats