单词 | heterochiral |
释义 | > as lemmasheterochiral heterochiral adj. Brit. /ˌhɛt(ə)rə(ʊ)ˈkʌɪrəl/ , /ˌhɛt(ə)rə(ʊ)ˈkʌɪrl̩/ , U.S. /ˌhɛdəroʊˈkaɪrəl/ , /ˌhɛdərəˈkaɪrəl/ [Greek χείρ hand] of identical form but with lateral inversion, as the right and left hands; opposed to homochiral.ΚΠ 1879 W. Thomson & P. G. Tait Treat. Nat. Philos. (new ed.) I: Pt. i. §97 The similarity of a right-hand and a left-hand is called heterochiral: that of two right-hands, homochiral. Any object and its image in a plane mirror are heterochirally similar. < as lemmas |
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