Anomer
anomer
anomer an·o·mer (ān’ə-mər)
n.
A cyclic stereoisomer, such as a sugar, whose sole conformational difference involves the arrangement of atoms or groups in the aldehyde or ketone group.
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a state or condition of individuals or society characterized by a breakdown or absence of social norms and values, as in the case of uprooted people. noun (sociol) lack of social or moral standards in an individual or society adj. 1950, from French anomique (Durkheim, 1897); see anomie. n. “absence of accepted social values,” 1933, […]
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a variety of mica, similar to biotite but differing in optical orientation.
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a state or condition of individuals or society characterized by a breakdown or absence of social norms and values, as in the case of uprooted people. Historical Examples One may designate it as religious independence, or anomy, or individualism. The Non-religion of the Future: A Sociological Study Jean-Marie Guyau noun (sociol) lack of social or […]
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in a short time; soon. at another time. Archaic. at once; immediately. ever and anon, now and then; occasionally. . . Historical Examples Ever and anon they would sell a yard of lace, a ribbon, a trinket, a pack of thread. The Golden Road Frank Waller Allen Ever and anon a rapid flash from a […]