Where does “regioselective” come from?

regioselective (English) comes from English selective, from French sélectif — selective.

regioselective (English): Of a chemical reaction in which the production of...

Definitions

  1. Of a chemical reaction in which the production of...

Ancestry of “regioselective”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishselectiveOf or relating to the process of selection; Of or...
2Frenchsélectifselective

Words derived from “regioselective”

Every word from French sélectif →Every word from English selective →
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