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adjectiveenantioasymmetric (not comparable)
- not comparablechemistryDescribing a process in which only one of a pair of enantiomers takes part, or in which the reactivity of one enantiomer is greatly different to that of the other.
Synonyms: stereoelective
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveDescribing a process in which only one of a pair of enantiomers takes part, or in which the reactivity of one enantiomer is greatly different to that of the other.
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enantioasymmetric. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/enantioasymmetric
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