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单词 enantiomorph
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Definition of enantiomorph in English:

enantiomorph

noun ɛˈnantɪə(ʊ)mɔːfɪˈnantɪə(ʊ)mɔːfəˈnantēōmôrf
  • Each of two crystalline or other geometrical forms which are mirror images of each other.

    对映(结构)体

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Exhibiting external bilateral symmetry about a vertical midline, the human body consists of two enantiomorphs - the right and left sides.
    • Two asymmetrical trails that mirror each other could be called enantiomorphic after those two common enantiomorphs - the right and left hands.
    • As tantalizingly similar as they may appear, enantiomorphs cannot be reconciled.

Derivatives

  • enantiomorphic

  • adjectiveɛnantɪə(ʊ)ˈmɔːfɪkɪnantɪə(ʊ)ˈmɔːfɪk
    • Reynolds finds that Smithson's attempts to reveal blind spots embedded in certain models of perception that prevailed during the 1960s were repeatedly figured in works that relied on enantiomorphic strategies.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Smithson's enantiomorphic deconstructions of Stephens's Yucatan views produce, in the aggregate, a kind of spontaneous construction of their own.
      • In 1965, the idea of the enantiomorphic pair migrated from the Man of Sorrow paintings to a two-part wall sculpture called Enantiomorphic Chambers.
      • In another of this book's chapters, Roberts traces the interplay of crystals, mirrors and enantiomorphic pairs in Smithson's art.
  • enantiomorphism

  • nounɪnantɪə(ʊ)ˈmɔːfɪz(ə)mɛnantɪə(ʊ)ˈmɔːfɪz(ə)məˌnæntioʊˈmɔrˌfɪzəm
    • Smithson's seizing on the idea of enantiomorphism as his general model of reflection is, I think, the aspect of his work that most fully approximates poststructuralism.
  • enantiomorphous

  • adjectiveɪnantɪə(ʊ)ˈmɔːfəsɛnantɪə(ʊ)ˈmɔːfəs

Origin

Late 19th century: from Greek enantios 'opposite' + -morph.

Definition of enantiomorph in US English:

enantiomorph

nounəˈnantēōmôrf
  • Each of two crystalline or other geometric forms that are mirror images of each other.

    对映(结构)体

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Two asymmetrical trails that mirror each other could be called enantiomorphic after those two common enantiomorphs - the right and left hands.
    • As tantalizingly similar as they may appear, enantiomorphs cannot be reconciled.
    • Exhibiting external bilateral symmetry about a vertical midline, the human body consists of two enantiomorphs - the right and left sides.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Greek enantios ‘opposite’ + -morph.

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