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Topic: Inventions

enantiomorph

IPA: /ɪˈnæn.ti.əˌmɔrf/

KK: /ɪˈnæn.ti.ə.mɔrf/

noun

Definition: A type of crystal or molecule that is a mirror image of another but not identical, affecting how they interact with light.

Example: The two enantiomorphs of the crystal rotated polarized light in opposite directions.

enantiomorphic

IPA: /ɪˌnæn.ti.əˈmɔː.fɪk/

KK: /ɪˌnæntiəˈmɔrfɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or showing a relationship between two objects that are mirror images of each other.

Example: The two enantiomorphic crystals were identical in composition but differed in their spatial arrangement.

enantiomorphism

IPA: /ɪˌnæn.ti.oʊˈmɔːr.fɪ.zəm/

KK: /ɪˌnæn.ti.oʊˈmɔːr.fɪ.zəm/

noun

Definition: A term used in chemistry and biology to describe the relationship between two objects or molecules that are mirror images of each other but cannot be superimposed on one another.

Example: In chemistry, enantiomorphism is important for understanding how different molecules can interact with biological systems.

enantiomorphous

IPA: /ɪˌnæn.ti.əˈmɔːr.fəs/

KK: /ɪˌnæn.ti.əˈmɔːr.fəs/

adjective

Definition: Relating to two objects that are mirror images of each other but cannot be superimposed.

Example: The two crystals are enantiomorphous, meaning they are mirror images of each other.

encapsule

IPA: /ɪnˈkæpsjʊleɪt/

KK: /ɪnˈkæpsjuːl/

transitive verb

Definition: To enclose something in a capsule or to summarize and express the essential features of something.

Example: The scientist aimed to encapsule the findings of the research in a concise report.

encephalograph

IPA: /ɪnˈsɛfələˌgræf/

KK: /ɪnˈsɛfələˌgræf/

noun

Definition: A device used to measure and record the electrical activity of the brain.

Example: The doctor used an encephalograph to monitor the patient's brain activity during the procedure.

enchase

IPA: /ɪnˈtʃeɪs/

KK: /ɪnˈtʃeɪs/

transitive verb

Definition: To decorate or adorn something by embedding or engraving materials, often used in the context of setting gems or other decorative elements.

Example: The jeweler will enchase the ring with beautiful stones to enhance its appearance.

encompass

IPA: /ɪnˈkʌmpəs/

KK: /ɪnˈkʌmpəs/

transitive verb

Definition: To include or cover a wide range of things or people; to surround or enclose something.

Example: The project will encompass various aspects of environmental conservation.

encrust

IPA: /ɪnˈkrʌst/

KK: /ɪnˈkrʌst/

transitive verb

Definition: To cover something with a hard outer layer or to decorate it by adding a different material on top.

Example: The artist decided to encrust the wooden box with beautiful gemstones.

encystment

IPA: /ɪnˈsɪstmənt/

KK: /ɪnˈsɪstmənt/

noun

Definition: The process of forming a cyst, which is a closed sac-like structure in the body that can contain fluid or other substances.

Example: The encystment of the parasite allows it to survive in harsh conditions.

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