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achiral

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achiral (not comparable)

(mathematics, chemistry) superimposable on its mirror image; amphichiral

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An interesting recent observation is of the formation of chiral mesophases from achiral LC molecules. Source: Internet

In nature, only one enantiomer of most chiral biological compounds, such as amino acids (except glycine, which is achiral), is present. Source: Internet

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