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Definition of “enantiomorphic”

enantiomorphic (ɛnˌæntɪəˈmɔ:fɪk) 

Definitions

adjective

  1. (chemistry) of or relating to an enantiomorph

enantiomorph (ɛnˈæntɪəˌmɔːf Pronunciation for enantiomorph

Definitions

noun

  1. either of the two crystal forms of a substance that are mirror images of each other

Derived Forms

enˌantioˈmorphic adjective
enˌantioˈmorphˌism noun

Word Origin

C19: from Greek enantios opposite + -morph

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