Etymology

enantioenrich

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Today it means: To enrich a mixture such that it contains more than 50% of either of a pair of enantiomers. Full definition →

English enrich ← Ancient Greek ἐνᾰντῐ́ος (enăntĭ́os)
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  1. Ancient Greekἐνᾰντῐ́ος (enăntĭ́os)
  2. Englishenantio-
  3. Englishenrich
  4. English todayenantioenrich

From enantio- + enrich.

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