CHOLESTERIC

Etymology

Adjective

cholesteric (comparative more cholesteric, superlative most cholesteric)

(physics) Of or relating to the chiral nematic phase of some liquid crystals in which the molecules are arranged in parallel planes with adjacent planes rotated slightly

(organic chemistry) Relating to cholesteric acid or its derivatives

Noun

cholesteric (plural cholesterics)

Any compound that forms such a liquid crystal

Anagrams

• choleretics

Source: Wiktionary

Cho`les*ter"ic, a. Etym: [Cf. F. cholestérique.]

Definition: Pertaining to cholesterin, or obtained from it; as, cholesteric acid. Ure.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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