enantiomorph

One entry found for enantiomorph.

Main Entry: en·an·tio·morph
Pronunciation: i-'nan-tE-&-"morf
Function: noun
Etymology: Greek enantios opposite (from enanti facing, from en in + anti against) + International Scientific Vocabulary -morph -morph
1 : ENANTIOMER
2 : either of a pair of crystals (as of quartz) that are structural mirror images
- en·an·tio·mor·phic /-"nan-tE-&-'mor-fik/ adjective
- en·an·tio·mor·phism /-'mor-"fi-z&m/ noun
- en·an·tio·mor·phous /-'mor-f&s/ adjective