enantiomers

/IH0 N AE0 N T AY1 AH0 M ER0 Z/
noun
  1. 1

    One of a pair of stereoisomers that is the mirror image of the other, but may not be superimposed on this other stereoisomer. Almost always, a pair of enantiomers contain at least one chiral center, and a sample of either enantiomer will be optically active.

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