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meso-

meso-

See also: meso, mesó, méso, měso, and μέσο

English

Alternative forms

Prefix

meso-

  1. middle
  2. intermediate
  3. (chemistry) Designating an achiral member of a group of diastereoisomers that has at least one chiral member
    meso-tartaric acid

Derived terms

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Translations

Catalan

Etymology

From Ancient Greek μέσος ‎(mésos, “middle”).

Prefix

meso-

  1. meso-

Derived terms

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Related terms

Italian

Prefix

meso-

  1. meso-

Derived terms

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Portuguese

Prefix

meso-

  1. meso- (located in or relating to the middle)

Derived terms

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek μέσος ‎(mésos, “middle”).

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