Mutarotation
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A dynamic change in the rotation of polarized light as it passes through a fresh solution of some sugars as an equilibrium mixture of anomers is formed countable, physical, uncountable
Etymology
From muta- + rotation.
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