Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chirally

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: chi-ral-ly
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a chiral manner; exhibiting chirality; like a left- or right-handed spiral.

Etymology

Etymology tree English chiral Middle English -ly English -ly English chirally From chiral + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more chirally (comparative) most chirally (superlative)

Questions

What does chirally mean?: In a chiral manner; exhibiting chirality; like a left- or right-handed spiral.
Where does chirally come from?: Etymology tree English chiral Middle English -ly English -ly English chirally From chiral + -ly.

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