enantiomorph
Plural: enantiomorphs
Noun
- either one of a pair of compounds (crystals or molecules) that are mirror images on each other but are not identical
- A mirror image, a form related to another as an object is to its image in a mirror.
- Either of a pair of crystals that are mirror images of each other, and are optically active.
- A similar molecule or compound; an enantiomer.
Origin / Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἐναντίος (enantíos, “opposite”) + μορφή (morphḗ, “form”).
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 19
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