regiospecific adjective. [,ri:dʒɪǝʊspǝ'sɪfɪk] M20.
[from Latin regio REGION + SPECIFIC adjective.]
Chemistry. Of a reaction or process; occurring preferentially at a particular site or sites on a molecule.

■ regiospeci'ficity noun the state of being regiospecific; the degree to which a reaction etc. is regiospecific: M20.

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