chirality
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From chiral + -ity = chir- + -ality.
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chirality (countable and uncountable, plural chiralities)
- The phenomenon, in chemistry, physics and mathematics, in which objects are mirror images of each other, but are otherwise identical; handedness
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handedness in chemistry, physic and mathematics
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