allotropy

property of some chemical elements to exist in two or more different forms
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allotropy

Summary

allotropy is a chemical property[1]. allotropy draws 976 Wikipedia views per month (chemical_property category, ranking #4 of 32).[2]

Key Facts

  • allotropy's instance of is recorded as chemical property[3].
  • allotropy is a type of property[4].
  • allotropy is a type of polymorphism[5].
  • allotropy is part of chemistry[6].
  • allotropy's Commons category is recorded as Allotropy[7].
  • allotropy's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Allotropy[8].
  • allotropy's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[9].
  • allotropy's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[10].
  • allotropy's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • allotropy's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[12].
  • allotropy's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work[13].
  • allotropy's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[14].
  • allotropy's partially coincident with is recorded as crystal polymorphism[15].
  • allotropy's partially coincident with is recorded as isomerism[16].
  • allotropy's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[17].
  • allotropy's characteristic of is recorded as simple substance[18].

Body

Definition and Type

allotropy's instance of is recorded as chemical property[3]. Recorded subclass of include property[4] and polymorphism[5].

Use and Application

allotropy is part of chemistry[6].

Why It Matters

allotropy draws 976 Wikipedia views per month (chemical_property category, ranking #4 of 32).[2] allotropy has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] allotropy is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007294079505171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
  2. 25d ago · Cyan Burrito · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of property, polymorphism
    Characteristic of simple substance
    Part of chemistry
    Instance of
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1889]]: [[Q907364]]"
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