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Chiral logo #10101) Of the hand
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chiral logo #20730chirality. Having nonsuperimposable mirror images. For example, a shoe or a glove is chiral.
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Chiral logo #21000[video game] Chiral is a puzzle computer game for Mac OS by Ambrosia Software. Gameplay is built around the idea of linking atoms together to make molecules. ...
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chiral logo #22641of, like or pertaining to the hand or handedness
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chiral logo #20732Relating to a molecule that cannot be superimposed on its mirror image.
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chiral logo #20732Means handedness - A chiral or asymmetric molecule is one which can be distinguished from its mirror image. An example includes lactic acid.
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chiral logo #20973<chemistry> A term used to describe a molecule which, in a given configuration, cannot be superimposed on its mirror image. ... This is in contrast to achiral molecules which can be superimposed on their mirror images. The two mirror image versions of the molecule are known as levo (left-handed), abbreviated L, or dextro (right handed), abbre...
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Chiral logo #10444Means 'handedness' - A chiral or asymmetric molecule is one which can be distinguished from its mirror image. An example includes lactic acid.
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chiral logo #21219Type: Term Pronunciation: kī′răl Definitions: 1. Denoting an object, such as a molecule in a given configuration or conformation, that possesses chirality. A chiral molecule has no plane, axis, or center of symmetry.
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chiral logo #21009cheiral, chiral 1. To be chiral a structure must lack both a plane of symmetry and a center of symmetry. 2. Of or relating to the structural characteristic of a molecule that makes it impossible to superimpose it on its mirror image. 3. A carbon atom attached to four different groups forms a chiral center.
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chiral logo #21199(of a molecule) not superimposable on its mirror image.
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