"enantiomorph" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: enantiomorphs [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἐναντίος (enantíos, “opposite”) + μορφή (morphḗ, “form”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|ἐναντίος||opposite}} Ancient Greek ἐναντίος (enantíos, “opposite”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} enantiomorph (plural enantiomorphs)
  1. A mirror image, a form related to another as an object is to its image in a mirror.
    Sense id: en-enantiomorph-en-noun-mqI9UJBi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Isomer (chemistry) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 35 11 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 51 35 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 56 33 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 57 34 9 Disambiguation of Isomer (chemistry): 11 45 44
  2. Either of a pair of crystals that are mirror images of each other, and are optically active.
    Sense id: en-enantiomorph-en-noun-PXZtgjPj Categories (other): Isomer (chemistry) Disambiguation of Isomer (chemistry): 11 45 44
  3. (chemistry) A similar molecule or compound; an enantiomer.
    Sense id: en-enantiomorph-en-noun-7qme~Dct Categories (other): Isomer (chemistry) Disambiguation of Isomer (chemistry): 11 45 44 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: enantiomorphic, enantiomorphism Related terms: chirality

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