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racemic
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[rəˈsiːmɪk], (Adjective)
Definitions:
- composed of dextrorotatory and laevorotatory forms of a compound in equal proportion
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Origin
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early 19th century (in racemic acid): from French racémique ‘derived from grape juice’(originally referring to tartaric acid in this) + -ic
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