Graphite and diamond are allotropic forms of carbon.
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Allotropic
//ˌæləˈtɹɒpɪk//
Synonyms for "allotropic" (7 found)
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Closest matches (2)
Adjective(1 words)
Strong matches (2)
Related words (3)
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2 entriesTranslations
19 translations across 17 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- al·lotròpic adj (of an element that exhibits allotropy)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 同素异形的 adj (of an element that exhibits allotropy)
Finnish
1 entries- allotrooppinen adj (of an element that exhibits allotropy)
French
1 entries- allotropique adj (of an element that exhibits allotropy)
German
2 entries- allotrop adj (of an element that exhibits allotropy)
- allotropisch adj (of an element that exhibits allotropy)
Greek
1 entries- αλλοτροπικός adj (of an element that exhibits allotropy)
Ido
1 entries- alotropa adj (of an element that exhibits allotropy)
Irish
1 entries- allatrópach adj (of an element that exhibits allotropy)
Italian
1 entries- allotropico adj (of an element that exhibits allotropy)
Polish
1 entries- alotropowy adj (of an element that exhibits allotropy)
Portuguese
1 entries- alotrópico adj (of an element that exhibits allotropy)
Romanian
1 entries- alotropic adj (of an element that exhibits allotropy)
Russian
2 entries- аллотро́пный adj (of an element that exhibits allotropy)
- аллотропи́ческий adj (of an element that exhibits allotropy)
Spanish
1 entries- alotrópico adj (of an element that exhibits allotropy)
Swedish
1 entries- allotropisk adj (of an element that exhibits allotropy)
Turkish
1 entries- allotropik adj (of an element that exhibits allotropy)
Ukrainian
1 entries- алотропічний adj (of an element that exhibits allotropy)
Sample sentences
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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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