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optical antipode — noun : enantiomorph 2 … Useful english dictionary
Antipode (chemistry) — In chemistry, antipode is synonymous with optical antipode. An optical antipode is the same as an enantiomer. A solution of enantiomer rotates plane polarized light in a certain direction. A solution of the opposite enantiomer, the antipode,… … Wikipedia
enantiomer — One of a pair of molecules that are nonsuperimposable mirror images of each other; neither molecule has an internal plane of symmetry. SYN: optic antipode. [enantio + G. meros, part] * * * en·an·tio·mer in ant ē ə mər n either of a pair of… … Medical dictionary
enantiomorph — /i nan tee euh mawrf /, n. Crystall. either of two crystals exhibiting enantiomorphism. [ < G (1856); see ENANTIO , MORPH] * * * ▪ chemistry (from Greek enantios, “opposite”; morphe, “form”), also called Antimer, or Optical Antipode, either … Universalium
Pasteur, Louis — born Dec. 27, 1822, Dole, France died Sept. 28, 1895, Saint Cloud, near Paris French chemist and microbiologist. Early in his career, after studies at the École Normale Supérieure, he researched the effects of polarized light on chemical… … Universalium
Mercury (planet) — Mercury ☿ … Wikipedia
cosmos — /koz meuhs, mohs/, n., pl. cosmos, cosmoses for 2, 4. 1. the world or universe regarded as an orderly, harmonious system. 2. a complete, orderly, harmonious system. 3. order; harmony. 4. any composite plant of the genus Cosmos, of tropical… … Universalium
Z Andromedae — Starbox begin name=Z Andromedae Starbox image caption = Z Andromedae Starbox observe epoch=J2000 ra=23h 33m 39.9505s dec= +48° 49 prime; 05.947 Prime; appmag v=10.53 constell=Andromeda Starbox character class=M6.5 b v=1.1 u b= variable=symbiotic… … Wikipedia
Enantiomer — This article is about the concept in chemistry. For a discussion of enantiomers in mathematics, see Chirality (mathematics). (S) (+) lactic acid (left) and (R) (–) lactic acid (right) are nonsuperposable mirror images of each other In chemistry,… … Wikipedia
Convolution — For the usage in formal language theory, see Convolution (computer science). Convolution of two square pulses: the resulting waveform is a triangular pulse. One of the functions (in this case g) is first reflected about τ = 0 and then offset by t … Wikipedia
