The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ISOMER which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2024.
Chemical cousin crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ISOMER | 90 % | 6 |
| ISOTOPE | 10 % | 7 |
Why may ISOMER be the right solution?
The term "chemical cousin" refers to a compound that has the same chemical formula but a different arrangement of atoms. An isomer is a compound that fits this description, making it the correct answer to the clue.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Chemical cousin
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- isomer
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Crossword Answer definitions
ISOMER noun- Any of two or more compounds with the same molecular formula but with different structure.
- Any of two or more atomic nuclei with the same mass number and atomic number but with different radioactive properties.
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More clues leading to the result ISOMER
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- Equal in atomic number
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- Different arrangement of a given compound's atoms
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