- dextrorotatory quartz
- <mat> ■ Rechtsquarz m
English-german technical dictionary. 2013.
English-german technical dictionary. 2013.
Chirality (chemistry) — L form redirects here. For the bacterial strains, see L form bacteria. Two enantiomers of a generic amino acid … Wikipedia
Optical rotation — (optical activity) is the turning of the plane of linearly polarized light about the direction of motion as the light travels through certain materials. It occurs in solutions of chiral molecules such as sucrose (sugar), solids with rotated… … Wikipedia
biquartz — ˈbī+ˌ noun Etymology: bi (I) + quartz : a quartz plate made up of a dextrorotatory and a levorotatory half and used in detecting polarization … Useful english dictionary
laevorotatory — Levorotatory Le vo*ro ta*to*ry ( r[=o] t[.a]*t[ o]*r[y^]), a. [Levo + rotatory.] (Chem. & Physics) Turning or rotating the plane of polarization of light towards the left; applied to crystals and compounds exhibiting optical activity, such as… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Levorotatory — Le vo*ro ta*to*ry ( r[=o] t[.a]*t[ o]*r[y^]), a. [Levo + rotatory.] (Chem. & Physics) Turning or rotating the plane of polarization of light towards the left; applied to crystals and compounds exhibiting optical activity, such as levulose, left… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
optical activity — Physical Chem. the ability of a substance to rotate the plane of polarization of plane polarized light. [1875 80] * * * Ability of a substance to rotate the plane of polarization of a beam of light passed through it, either as crystals or in… … Universalium
inversion — 1. A turning inward, upside down, or in any direction contrary to the existing one. 2. Conversion of a disaccharide or polysaccharide by hydrolysis into a monosaccharide; specifically, the hydrolysis of sucrose to d glucose and d fructose; so… … Medical dictionary