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raceme noun

  /ɹeɪˈsim/ , /ɹəˈsim/ , /ˈɹæsim/ , /ˈɹæsiːm/
  • (botany) An indeterminate inflorescence in which the flowers are arranged along a single central axis.
 grappe, racème

racemic adjective

  /ɹəˈsiːmɪk/
  • (chemistry) Containing equal amounts of dextrorotatory (+) and levorotatory (−) stereoisomers and therefore not optically active.
 racémique

racemization noun

  • (organic chemistry, physical chemistry) The formation of a racemate from a pure enantiomer.
 racémisation

racemate

racémique

racemize

racémiser
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