asymmetrical — or asymmetric adjective Etymology: Greek asymmetria lack of proportion, from asymmetros ill proportioned, from a + symmetros symmetrical Date: 1690 1. not symmetrical 2. (usually asymmetric) of a carbon atom bonded to four different atoms or… … New Collegiate Dictionary
asymmetrical — asym·met·ri·cal .ā sə me tri kəl or asym·met·ric trik adj 1) not symmetrical 2) usu asymmetric, of a carbon atom bonded to four different atoms or groups asym·met·ri·cal·ly tri k(ə )lē adv … Medical dictionary
asymmetric atom — asimetrinis atomas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. asymmetric atom; asymmetrical atom vok. asymmetrisches Atom, n rus. асимметрический атом, m pranc. atome asymétrique, m … Fizikos terminų žodynas
asymmetrisches Atom — asimetrinis atomas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. asymmetric atom; asymmetrical atom vok. asymmetrisches Atom, n rus. асимметрический атом, m pranc. atome asymétrique, m … Fizikos terminų žodynas
asimetrinis atomas — statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. asymmetric atom; asymmetrical atom vok. asymmetrisches Atom, n rus. асимметрический атом, m pranc. atome asymétrique, m … Fizikos terminų žodynas
atome asymétrique — asimetrinis atomas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. asymmetric atom; asymmetrical atom vok. asymmetrisches Atom, n rus. асимметрический атом, m pranc. atome asymétrique, m … Fizikos terminų žodynas
асимметрический атом — asimetrinis atomas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. asymmetric atom; asymmetrical atom vok. asymmetrisches Atom, n rus. асимметрический атом, m pranc. atome asymétrique, m … Fizikos terminų žodynas
carbohydrate — /kahr boh huy drayt, beuh /, n. any of a class of organic compounds that are polyhydroxy aldehydes or polyhydroxy ketones, or change to such substances on simple chemical transformations, as hydrolysis, oxidation, or reduction, and that form the… … Universalium
Nobel Prizes — ▪ 2009 Introduction Prize for Peace The 2008 Nobel Prize for Peace was awarded to Martti Ahtisaari, former president (1994–2000) of Finland, for his work over more than 30 years in settling international disputes, many involving ethnic,… … Universalium
subatomic particle — or elementary particle Any of various self contained units of matter or energy. Discovery of the electron in 1897 and of the atomic nucleus in 1911 established that the atom is actually a composite of a cloud of electrons surrounding a tiny but… … Universalium