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isomorphous

/ahy-suh-mawr-fuhs/US // ˌaɪ səˈmɔr fəs //

同构,同构的,同构性,同态

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    Chemistry, Crystallography.

    • : capable of crystallizing in a form similar to that of another compound or mineral, used especially of substances so closely related that they form end members of a series of solid solutions.

Examples

  • It will form an alum isomorphous with common alum, this we have seen gallium does.

  • As far as the genus is concerned it was found that the hemoglobin crystals of any genus are isomorphous.

  • When both the crystal form and structure are retained, the substances are said to be isomorphous.

  • It forms dark red crystals isomorphous with ferrous sulphate, and readily soluble in water.

  • It crystallizes in the orthorhombic system and is isomorphous with stibnite (Sb2S3), which it closely resembles in appearance.