Meaning

1 senses
  1. One of a pair of stereoisomers that is the mirror image of the other, but may not be superimposed on this other stereoisomer.

    Enantiomer

    энантиоме́рenantiomér

    either one of a pair of compounds (crystals or molecules) that are mirror images on each other but are not identical

Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
one of a pair of mirror-image stereoisomers:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
one of a pair of mirror-image stereoisomers:

Forms

plural: enantiomers
Singularenantiomer
Pluralenantiomers

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • either one of a pair of compounds (crystals or molecules) that are mirror images on each other but are not identical:enantiomorph

Word family

8 related words

See also

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