allotropisms

[US]/ˌæl.əˈtrɒp.ɪz.məz/
[UK]/ˌæl.əˈtrɑːp.ɪz.məz/

Translation

n.The property of a chemical element to exist in different forms or structures (allotropes).

Example Sentences

the study of allotropisms helps us understand the diverse properties of carbon.

diamond and graphite are common allotropisms of carbon.

allotropisms play a crucial role in material science.

scientists are constantly discovering new allotropisms of elements.

the allotropisms of a particular element can have vastly different properties.

understanding allotropisms is essential for developing new materials with specific applications.

the unique properties of allotropisms make them valuable in various fields.

allotropisms are a fascinating area of study within chemistry.

the allotropisms of silicon have important implications for electronics.

research on allotropisms continues to advance our understanding of matter.

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