enantio-

English

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek ἐναντίος (enantíos, “opposite”).

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) enPR: ĕn.ănʹtĭō, ĕ.năn'tĭŏʹ, ĕ.năn'tĭōʹ, IPA^(key): /ɛnˈæntɪəʊ/, /ɛˌnæntɪˈɒ/, /ɛˌnæntɪˈəʊ/

Prefix

enantio-

opposite, opposed, opposing

Derived terms

Derived terms

enantioblastic (botany)
enantioblastous (botany)
enantiodromia →
- enantiodromiacal
- enantiodromic
enantiomer
enantiomorph →
- enantiomorphic
- enantiomorphism (chiefly crystallography)
- enantiomorphous →
  - enantiomorphously
- enantiomorphy (chiefly crystallography)
enantiopathy (medicine) →
- enantiopathic (medicine)
enantiosis (rhetoric)
enantiotropy (physical chemistry) →
- enantiotropic

Translations

opposite

French: énantio- (fr)

Italian: enantio-

Anagrams

Antoine, Etonian, Noetian, enation

Italian

Prefix

enantio-

enantio-

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