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OPTICALLY INACTIVE
\ˈɒptɪkli ɪnˈaktɪv], \ˈɒptɪkli ɪnˈaktɪv], \ˈɒ_p_t_ɪ_k_l_i_ ɪ_n_ˈa_k_t_ɪ_v]\
Definitions of OPTICALLY INACTIVE
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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In
chemistry
,
having
no
action
on
polarized
light
. [
Lat
.]
1916
- Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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