isolobal

English

Etymology

From iso- +‎ lobal.

Adjective

isolobal (comparative more isolobal, superlative most isolobal)

  1. (chemistry) Describing fragments of molecules that are similar in having frontier orbitals that are equal in number and similar in size, and have the same symmetries and the same occupation by electrons.

Derived terms

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /isoloˈbal/ [i.so.loˈβ̞al]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: i‧so‧lo‧bal

Adjective

isolobal m or f (masculine and feminine plural isolobales)

  1. isolobal