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Definition of
allotropy noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
allotropy
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
əˈlɑtrəpi
/
/
[
uncountable
]
(
chemistry
)
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the existence of two or more
allotropes
of a chemical element
See
allotropy
in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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Nearby words
allotment
noun
allotrope
noun
allotropy
noun
all-out
adjective
all-over
adjective