Word: stereoconvergence
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ste
re
o
con
ver
gence
Definition: The predominant formation of the same stereoisomer (or enantiomer) of a reaction product when two different stereoisomers of the reactant are used in the same reaction.
Morphemes:
Affix: stereo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Forming words relating to the solid, the three-dimensional.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: στερεός
Language: grc
Decoded: stereos
Meaning: solid
Affix: converge
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: Of two or more entities, to approach each other; to get closer and closer.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: con-
Language: la
Decoded: con-
Meaning: together
Affix: vergere
Language: la
Decoded: vergere
Meaning: to bend
Affix: -ence
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Same as -ance; having the state or condition of.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -entia
Language: la
Decoded: -entia
Meaning: -entia