Definition of Optically active

1. Adjective. (chemistry of a crystal or compound) Exhibiting optical activity. ¹

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Medical Definition of Optically active

1. A material which can rotate plane-polarized light. (09 Jan 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Optically Active

optical pyrometer
optical righting reflexes
optical rotation
optical rotatory dispersion
optical scrambler
optical sectioning
optical spectrum
optical staining
optical storage devices
optical switch
optical telescope
optical transfer function
optical trap
optical tubelength
optically
optically active (current term)
opticals
optician
opticianry
opticians
opticist
opticists
optick
opticks
optico-
opticociliary
opticokinetic nystagmus
opticopupillary
opticospinal
optics

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