Definition of Enantiomers

1. Noun. (plural of enantiomer) ¹

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Definition of Enantiomers

1. enantiomer [n] - See also: enantiomer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Enantiomers

enantiodiscrimination
enantiodromia
enantiodromias
enantioenrich
enantioenriched
enantioface
enantiofacial
enantioinduction
enantiomer
enantiomeric
enantiomerically
enantiomerism
enantiomerisms
enantiomerization
enantiomerizations
enantiomers (current term)
enantiomorph
enantiomorphic
enantiomorphism
enantiomorphous
enantiomorphs
enantiopathic
enantiopathy
enantiopode
enantiopure
enantiopurities
enantiopurity
enantiornithean
enantiornithine
enantiornithines

Literary usage of Enantiomers

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"Conformations 4-1 and 4-3 correspond to the D and L enantiomers, respectively (see text). of the molecular framework of these conformers it was possible to ..."

2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"With depth, and consequently with age, the abundance of D enantiomers ... The percentages of D enantiomers increased from 0 in Recent shells to 20 to 40 ..."

3. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"The disposition kinetics of nicotine and cotinine enantiomers was determined in ... Fractional conversions of both enantiomers of nicotine to cotinine were ..."

4. Problems of Drug Dependence: Proceedings of the 58th Annual Scientific Meeting by Louie S. Harrie (1999)
"RTI-4614-4 AND ITS enantiomers DIFFER IN EFFICACY, POTENCY AND INTRINSIC ... These data demonstrate that the four enantiomers of RTI-4614-4 differ in ..."

5. Exploring Organic Environments in the Solar System by National Research Council (U.S.) (2007)
"Mirror-image stereoisomers that are not superimposable are called enantiomers; stereoisomers that are not enantiomers are called diastereomers. ..."

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