TAUTOMERISM
\tˈɔːtəməɹˌɪzəm], \tˈɔːtəməɹˌɪzəm], \t_ˈɔː_t_ə_m_ə_ɹ_ˌɪ_z_ə_m]\
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The condition, quality, or relation of metameric substances, or their respective derivatives, which are more or less interchangeable, according as one form or the other is the more stable. It is a special case of metamerism; thus, the lactam and the lactim compounds exhibit tautomerism.
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The condition, quality, or relation of metameric substances, or their respective derivatives, which are more or less interchangeable, according as one form or the other is the more stable. It is a special case of metamerism; thus, the lactam and the lactim compounds exhibit tautomerism.
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By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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