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mirror image — /mɪrər ˈɪmɪdʒ/ (say miruhr imij) noun 1. the image of an object as viewed in a mirror. 2. an object reversed in such a way that it bears the same relationship to another object as a right hand bears to a left hand: *They put together a stretch of …
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enantiomorphism — noun the relation of opposition between crystals or molecules that are reflections of one another • Syn: ↑mirror image relation • Hypernyms: ↑opposition * * * ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈmȯrˌfizəm noun ( s) Etymology: enantio + morphism … Useful english dictionary
Prelog, Vladimir — ▪ 1999 Swiss chemist (b. July 23, 1906, Sarajevo, Bosnia, Austria Hungary [now in Bosnia and Herzegovina] d. Jan. 7, 1998, Zürich, Switz.), pioneered research in several areas of molecular structure and function and made important… … Universalium
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