H5266550 (hō′mə-kī′rəl)adj. Having a like arrangement of substituents at a corresponding chiral center. For example, all naturally occurring alpha amino acids are homochiral with respect to their alpha carbon. ho′mo·chi·ral′i·ty n.
homochiral
homochiral
[‚hō·mə′kī·rəl] (organic chemistry) enantiomerically pure