racemo
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English
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Etymology
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[edit]Adjective
[edit]racemo (not comparable)
- (chemistry, dated, proscribed) Of a tactic diad, having structural units in opposition.
Usage notes
[edit]As the adjectives "racemic" and "nonracemic" apply to whole molecules, not structural units, "racemo" is considered misleadingly imprecise and was formally proscribed in 2019; modern usage is to write just "r", formerly an abbreviation for "racemo".
Antonyms
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[edit]in opposition
Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Latin racēmus. Compare racimolo, a related inherited form.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]racemo m (plural racemi)
Derived terms
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Further reading
[edit]- racemo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
[edit]Latin
[edit]Noun
[edit]racēmō
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