stereoregularity
Noun
Meaning
stereoregularity (countable and uncountable, plural stereoregularities)
The condition of being stereoregular
Examples
Short segments of polypropylene, showing examples of isotactic (above) and syndiotactic (below) tacticity The concept of stereoregularity in polymer chains is illustrated in the picture on the left with polypropylene.
He discovered that these polymers are crystalline materials and ascribed their crystallinity to a special feature of the polymer structure called stereoregularity.
The stereoregularity of the polymer is determined by the catalyst used to prepare it.