pseudoenantiomer

noun

A diastereomeric compound that behaves similar to an enantiomer during a chiral induction.

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Meanings

nounpseudoenantiomer (plural pseudoenantiomers)

plural pseudoenantiomers

  1. chemistryA diastereomeric compound that behaves similar to an enantiomer during a chiral induction.

Origin

From pseudo- + enantiomer.

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APA

pseudoenantiomer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudoenantiomer

MLA

“pseudoenantiomer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudoenantiomer. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pseudoenantiomer,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudoenantiomer.

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