| tautomeric | <chemistry> Relating to, or characterised by, tautomerism. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| tautomeric fibres | Nerve fibre's of the spinal cord that do not extend beyond the limits of the spinal cord segment in which they originate. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tautomerism | <chemistry> The condition, quality, or relation of metameric substances, or their respective derivatives, which are more or less interchangeable, according as one form or the other is the more stable. It is a special case of metamerism; thus, the lactam and the lactim compounds exhibit tautomerism. Origin: Gr., for the same + part. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |