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chirally

chirally adverb: in a chiral manner; exhibiting chirality; like a left- or right-handed spiral.

Adverb

chirally (comparative more chirally, superlative most chirally)

  1. In a chiral manner; exhibiting chirality; like a left- or right-handed spiral.

Forms of chirally

comparativemore chirally
superlativemost chirally

Origin of chirally

From chiral + -ly.

Questions about chirally

What does chirally mean?
Chirally means in a chiral manner; exhibiting chirality; like a left- or right-handed spiral.
What part of speech is chirally?
Chirally is an adverb.

Words near chirally in the dictionary

  1. chiralised
  2. chiralities
  3. chirality
  4. chiralization
  5. chiralized
  6. chirally
  7. chiralon
  8. chiralons
  9. Chirang
  10. Chiranjeev
  11. Chiranjeevi

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