"enantio-" meaning in English

See enantio- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

IPA: /ɛnˈæntɪəʊ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɛˌnæntɪˈɒ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɛˌnæntɪˈəʊ/ [Received-Pronunciation]
enPR: ĕn.ănʹtĭō [Received-Pronunciation], ĕ.năn'tĭŏʹ [Received-Pronunciation], ĕ.năn'tĭōʹ [Received-Pronunciation] Etymology: From the Ancient Greek ἐναντίος (enantíos, “opposite”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|ἐναντίος||opposite}} Ancient Greek ἐναντίος (enantíos, “opposite”) Head templates: {{head|en|prefix|head=|sort=}} enantio-, {{en-prefix}} enantio-
  1. opposite, opposed, opposing Tags: morpheme Translations (opposite): énantio- (French), enantio- (Italian)
    Sense id: en-enantio--en-prefix-Ly57tnRg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Entries with translation boxes, Pages using catfix, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations, Terms with Italian translations Derived forms: enantioblastic [botany, biology, natural-sciences], enantioblastous [botany, biology, natural-sciences], enantioselective, enantiosis [rhetoric] Derived forms (enantiodromia →): enantiodromiacal, enantiodromic Derived forms (enantiomer →): enantiomeric Derived forms (enantiomorph →): enantiomorphic, enantiomorphism [crystallography, chemistry, physical-sciences, natural-sciences], enantiomorphy [crystallography, chemistry, physical-sciences, natural-sciences] Derived forms (enantiomorphous →): enantiomorphously Derived forms (enantiopathy (medicine) →): enantiopathic [medicine, sciences] Derived forms (enantiotropy (physical chemistry) →): enantiotropic
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      "ipa": "/ɛˌnæntɪˈɒ/",
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        "Received-Pronunciation"
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        "Received-Pronunciation"
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