"stereospecific catalyst" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: stereospecific catalysts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} stereospecific catalyst (plural stereospecific catalysts)
  1. (physical chemistry) a catalyst that preferentially catalyzes the formation of one of a pair of stereoisomers, or one of a set of stereoisomeric polymers Tags: physical Categories (topical): Physical chemistry, Polymer
    Sense id: en-stereospecific_catalyst-en-noun-K~6Ouif~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Catalysis, Isomer (chemistry) Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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