allotropic

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
18
Letters
10
Pronunciation
/ˌæləˈtɹɒpɪk/
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/ˌæləˈtɹɒpɪk/ · /ˌæləˈtɹɑpɪk/ · /ˌæləˈtɹoʊpɪk/

Definition of allotropic

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Describing a form of an element that exhibits allotropy.
    “Graphite and diamond are allotropic forms of carbon.”
    “A symphony and a poem may be allotropic forms of the same matter: to use a common simile, there is red phosphorus and there is yellow, but both are phosphorus. Likewise there are different forms of art, but there is only one art.”

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Etymology

From allo- + -tropic, compare French allotropique.

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