HyperDic: enantiomer

English > 1 sense of the word enantiomer:
NOUNsubstanceenantiomer, enantiomorpheither one of a pair of compounds (crystals or molecules) that are mirror images on each other but are not identical
English > enantiomer: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningEither one of a pair of compounds (crystals or molecules) that are mirror images on each other but are not identical.
Synonymenantiomorph
Broadercompound, chemical compound(chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight
Spanishenantiómero
Catalanenantiòmer

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