Allotropy synonyms

ə-lŏt'rə-pē

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allotropism
(Chemistry) The ability (of an element) to exist in more than one physical form without change of state.
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omnifariousness
Quality of being omnifarious.
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shapeshifter
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  • In 1845 a further contribution to the study of allotropy was made by Anton Schrotter, who investigated the transformations of yellow and red phosphorus, phenomena previously noticed by Berzelius, the inventor of the term " allotropy."

  • Before leaving this phase of inorganic chemistry, we may mention other historical examples of allotropy.

  • The phenomenon of allotropy is not confined to the non-metals, for evidence has been advanced to show that allotropy is far commoner than hitherto supposed.

  • The allotropy of arsenic and antimony is also worthy of notice, but in the case of the first element the variation is essentially non-metallic, closely resembling that of phosphorus.

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