"achiral" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: a- + chiral Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|a|chiral}} a- + chiral Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} achiral (not comparable)
  1. (geometry, physical chemistry) superimposable on its mirror image; amphichiral Tags: not-comparable, physical Categories (topical): Geometry Synonyms: nonchiral Derived forms: achirality Translations (Translations): ei-kiraalinen (Finnish), akiraalinen (Finnish), achiral (German), a-chiralny (Polish)

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