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heterochirality

heterochirality noun: the condition of being heterochiral.

Noun

heterochirality (countable and uncountable, plural heterochiralities)

  1. The condition of being heterochiral.

Forms of heterochirality

pluralheterochiralities

Origin of heterochirality

From hetero- + chirality.

Questions about heterochirality

What does heterochirality mean?
Heterochirality means the condition of being heterochiral.
What part of speech is heterochirality?
Heterochirality is a noun.
What is the plural of heterochirality?
The plural of heterochirality is heterochiralities.

Words near heterochirality in the dictionary

  1. heterochelous
  2. heterochiasmic
  3. heterochiasmy
  4. heterochiral
  5. heterochiralities
  6. heterochirality
  7. heterochlamydeous
  8. heterochromatic
  9. heterochromatically
  10. heterochromatin
  11. heterochromatinic

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