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enantiomorph

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enantiomorph


Main Entry:
en·an·tio·morph Listen to the pronunciation of enantiomorph
Pronunciation:
\i-ˈnan-tē-ə-ˌmȯrf\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
Greek enantios opposite (from enanti facing, from en in + anti against) + International Scientific Vocabulary -morph -morph
Date:
1885
1 : enantiomer 2 : either of a pair of crystals (as of quartz) that are structural mirror images
— en·an·tio·mor·phic Listen to the pronunciation of enantiomorphic \-ˌnan-tē-ə-ˈmȯr-fik\ adjective
— en·an·tio·mor·phism Listen to the pronunciation of enantiomorphism \-ˈmȯr-ˌfi-zəm\ noun
— en·an·tio·mor·phous Listen to the pronunciation of enantiomorphous \-ˈmȯr-fəs\ adjective
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