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- Chirality_(electromagnetism) comment "The term chiral /ˈkaɪərəl/ describes an object, especially a molecule, which has or produces a non-superimposable mirror image of itself. In chemistry, such a molecule is called an enantiomer or is said to exhibit chirality or enantiomerism. The term \"chiral\" comes from the Greek word for the human hand, which itself exhibits such non-superimposeability of the left hand precisely over the right.".