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optically inactive — Inactive In*ac tive, a. [Pref. in not + active: cf. F. inactif.] [1913 Webster] 1. Not active; having no power to move; that does not or can not produce results; inert; as, matter is, of itself, inactive. [1913 Webster] 2. Not disposed to action… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Optically inactive — Optically Op tic*al*ly, adv. 1. By optics or sight. [1913 Webster] 2. With reference to optics. [1913 Webster] {Optically active}, {Optically inactive} (Chem. Physics), terms used of certain isomeric substances which, while identical with each… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
optically inactive crystal — optiškai neaktyvus kristalas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. optically inactive crystal vok. optisch inaktiver Kristall, m rus. оптически неактивный кристалл, m pranc. cristal optiquement inactif, m … Fizikos terminų žodynas
optically inactive — adjective : inactive c (2) … Useful english dictionary
Inactive — In*ac tive, a. [Pref. in not + active: cf. F. inactif.] [1913 Webster] 1. Not active; having no power to move; that does not or can not produce results; inert; as, matter is, of itself, inactive. [1913 Webster] 2. Not disposed to action or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Optically — Op tic*al*ly, adv. 1. By optics or sight. [1913 Webster] 2. With reference to optics. [1913 Webster] {Optically active}, {Optically inactive} (Chem. Physics), terms used of certain isomeric substances which, while identical with each other in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Optically active — Optically Op tic*al*ly, adv. 1. By optics or sight. [1913 Webster] 2. With reference to optics. [1913 Webster] {Optically active}, {Optically inactive} (Chem. Physics), terms used of certain isomeric substances which, while identical with each… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Optically negative — Optically Op tic*al*ly, adv. 1. By optics or sight. [1913 Webster] 2. With reference to optics. [1913 Webster] {Optically active}, {Optically inactive} (Chem. Physics), terms used of certain isomeric substances which, while identical with each… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Optically positive — Optically Op tic*al*ly, adv. 1. By optics or sight. [1913 Webster] 2. With reference to optics. [1913 Webster] {Optically active}, {Optically inactive} (Chem. Physics), terms used of certain isomeric substances which, while identical with each… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
inactive tartaric acid — mesotartaric mes o*tar*tar ic, a. [Meso + tartaric.] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or designating, an acid called also {inactive tartaric acid}. It is an optically inactive stereoisomer of tartaric acid due to internal compensation of the rotatory… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English