atroposelectivity

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English

Etymology

From atropo- +‎ selectivity.

Noun

atroposelectivity (countable and uncountable, plural atroposelectivities)

  1. (physical chemistry) The preferential formation of one atropoisomer over another; also, the degree of said preference.