Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Reversed as regards right and left, but otherwise identical in form and size; having the relations of an object to its image in a plane mirror.
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- adjective
reversed (as a mirror image), but otherwise identical - adjective chemistry Containing more than one
enantiomer
Etymologies
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From hetero- + chiral
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