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structural isomer

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structural isomer  
n.  Any of two or more chemical compounds, such as propyl alcohol and isopropyl alcohol, having the same molecular formula but different structural formulas.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Main Entry: structural isomer
Function: noun
: one of two or more compounds that contain the same number and kinds of atoms but that differ significantly in theirgeometric arrangement —structural isomerism noun
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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