Allotropy vs. Allotroph

Allotropy vs. Allotroph — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Allotropy and Allotroph

Allotropynoun

(chemistry) A property, exhibited by some elements of existing in multiple forms with different atomic structures.

Allotrophnoun

(rare) heterotroph

Allotropynoun

the phenomenon of an element existing in two or more physical forms

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