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Meaning of
chiral
in English
chiral
us
/ˈkaɪrəl/
uk
/ˈkaɪrəl/
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Definitions
Adjective
exhibiting
left
and
right
forms
;
geometric
The
molecule
has
a
chiral
center
,
making
it
asymmetric
.
having
non-superimposable
mirror
images
Chiral
objects
do
not
have
mirror
symmetry
.
asymmetric
in
structure
(
molecules
,
objects
)
The
chemist
studied
the
chiral
properties
of
the
compound
.