Medical Term:

diastereoisomers

Pronunciation: dī′ă-ster′ē-ō-ī′sō-merz

Definition: Optically active isomers that are not enantiomorphs (mirror images), d-glucose and d-galactose.

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Examples: glitazone, GI cocktail, etc.

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