Walden cycle

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Named after chemist Paul Walden.

Noun[edit]

Walden cycle (plural Walden cycles)

  1. (chemistry) The conversion of one enantiomer of a chemical compound into the other enantiomer and back again.

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