Term: enantiomer
Literally meaning: “the opposite part”
Origin: Anc Greek
ενάντιος/enantios(αρχ ελλ) (=opposite)
+μέρος/meros(=part)
Coined/History
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Definition
Enantiomer is either of a pair of of non
identical optical isomers that are mirror images of each other
