Definitions for heteroatom

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heteroatom het·er·o·at·om

Spelling: [het-uh-roh-at-uh m]

IPA: /ˌhɛt ə roʊˈæt əm/

Heteroatom is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 409 anagrams from letters in heteroatom (aeehmoortt).

Definitions for heteroatom

noun

1. an atom other than carbon in the ring structure of a heterocyclic compound.

Origin of heteroatom

First recorded in 1895-1900; hetero- + atom