Usually means: Different structural forms of element.
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General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. allotrope: Merriam-Webster
  2. allotrope: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. allotrope: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. allotrope: Collins English Dictionary
  5. allotrope: Vocabulary.com
  6. allotrope: Wordnik
  7. allotrope: Wiktionary
  8. allotrope: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. allotrope: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. allotrope: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. allotrope: Dictionary.com
  12. Allotrope: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. allotrope: Rhymezone
  14. allotrope: FreeDictionary.org
  15. allotrope: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. allotrope: TheFreeDictionary.com
  17. allotrope: Merriam-Webster

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. allotrope: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. allotrope: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. allotrope: Medical dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. allotrope: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See allotropes as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (allotrope)

noun:  (chemistry) Any form of an element that has a distinctly different molecular structure to another form of the same element, with different physical properties and often different chemical properties.
noun:  (linguistics) An other form, a different shape of a lexical unit.
noun:  (philosophy) An alternative shape of a cognitive structure.

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