enantiomorphous
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Enantiomorphous — E*nan ti*o*mor phous, a. [Gr. enanti os opposite + morfh form.] (Crystallog.) Similar, but not superposable, i. e., related to each other as a right handed to a left handed glove; said of certain hemihedral crystals. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
enantiomorphous — adjective see enantiomorph … New Collegiate Dictionary
enantiomorphous — See enantiomorphic. * * * … Universalium
enantiomorphous — adjective Of or pertaining to enantiomorphs or enantiomorphism; enantiomorphic … Wiktionary
enantiomorphous — en·an·ti·o·mor·phous … English syllables
enantiomorphous — … Useful english dictionary
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enantiomorph — 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 •… … New Collegiate Dictionary
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