A Combining Form That Means Hardening Is ____________________

question 6

Short Answer

A combining form that means hardening is ____________________.

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Definitions:

Racemic Mixture

A mixture containing equal amounts of two enantiomers, resulting in a substance that has no optical activity.

Meso Trans-1,2-Diol

A specific stereochemical form of a 1,2-diol where the compound has two identical chiral centers but is overall achiral because of symmetry, resulting in a meso compound.

Lasalocid A

A polyether antibiotic used as an anticoccidial agent and in veterinary medicine to control coccidiosis.

Coccidiostat

A chemical agent used to inhibit the growth of coccidia, protozoan parasites, often used in veterinary medicine to prevent coccidiosis.