Isotacticity


[ahy-suh-tak-tik] /ˌaɪ səˈtæk tɪk/

adjective, Chemistry.
1.
(of a polymer) having the same configuration at successive, regularly spaced positions along the chain.
See also (def 4).
/ˌaɪsəʊˈtæktɪk/
adjective
1.
(chem) (of a stereospecific polymer) having identical steric configurations of the groups on each asymmetric carbon atom on the chain Compare syndiotactic

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