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enantiomer

One entry found for enantiomer.
Main Entry: en·an·tio·mer
Pronunciation: i-'nan-tE-&-m&r
Function: noun
Etymology: Greek enantios + English -mer
: either of a pair of chemical compounds whose molecular structures have a nonsuperimposable mirror-image relationship to each other -- compare DIASTEREOMER
- en·an·tio·mer·ic /-"nan-tE-&-'mer-ik/ adjective