Racemic
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Adjective
racemic
- (chemistry{{#if:|, {{{2}}}{{#if:|, {{{3}}}{{#if:|, {{{4}}}{{#if:|, {{{5}}}{{#if:|, {{{6}}}{{#if:|, {{{7}}}{{#if:|, {{{8}}}{{#if:|, {{{9}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}) containing equal amounts of dextrorotatory and levorotatory stereoisomers and therefore not being optically active; typically, will be synthetic rather than natural