- heterotactic
- het·er·o·tac·tic
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heterotactic
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heterotactic — /het euhr euh tak tik/, adj. of, pertaining to, or characterized by heterotaxis. Also, heterotactous, heterotaxic /het euhr euh tak sik/. [HETERO + Gk takt(ós) fixed, ordered, arranged (Compare TÁSSEIN to arrange) + IC] * * * … Universalium
heterotactic — adjective a) Of or pertaining to heterotaxis b) Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting heterotacticity … Wiktionary
heterotactic — … Useful english dictionary
Tacticity — (from Greek taktikos : of or relating to arrangement or order) is the relative stereochemistry of adjacent chiral centers within a macromolecule [ Introduction to polymers R.J. Young ISBN 0412221705 ] . The practical significance of tacticity… … Wikipedia
het|er|o|tax|ic — «HEHT uhr uh TAK sihk», adjective. = heterotactic. (Cf. ↑heterotactic) … Useful english dictionary
Lactic acid — L Lactic acid … Wikipedia
Lactide — is the cyclic di ester of lactic acid, i.e., 2 hydroxypropionic acid. Lactic acid can not form a lactone as other hydroxy acids do because the hydroxy group is too close to the carboxylic group. Instead, lactic acid first forms a dimer, which is… … Wikipedia
Polylactic acid — The skeletal formula of poly(lactic acid) Poly(lactic acid) or polylactide (PLA) is a thermoplastic aliphatic polyester derived from renewable resources, such as corn starch (in the United States), tapioca products (roots, chips or starch mostly… … Wikipedia
Vernon C. Gibson — Vernon Gibson (born November 15, 1958) is an English chemist and a Fellow of the Royal Society.Early lifeHe was born in Grantham, Lincolnshire, the son of Dennis and Pamela Gibson. He attended the King’s School in Grantham (where Isaac Newton… … Wikipedia
heterotactous — See heterotactic. * * * … Universalium
