HeyRuaHow to say “stereochemistry” in Irish
- Irish:
- steiréiceimic
- English:
- stereochemistry
- Word type:
- noun
- Gender:
- feminine
- Pronunciation:
- “STERR-ay-kem-ik” /ˈʃtʲɛɾʲeːˌcɛmʲɪcː/
Various forms
- Genitive singular:
- steiréiceimice, na steiréiceimice (e.g. prionsabail na steiréiceimice, the principles of stereochemistry)
What does “steiréiceimic” mean?
- stereochemistry
- The branch of chemistry that studies the three-dimensional arrangement of atoms in molecules and how this affects their properties.Also: spatial chemistry, molecular geometry.
“Steiréiceimic” with the article
Here is steiréiceimic after the article (an t-alt).
an steiréiceimic
the stereochemistry
No change after an
“Steiréiceimic” in a sentence: Irish examples
Common Irish sentences using steiréiceimic, the Irish word for stereochemistry.
Is brainse den cheimic í an steiréiceimic.
Stereochemistry is a branch of chemistry.
Tá cúrsa steiréiceimice á dhéanamh agam i mbliana.
I'm doing a stereochemistry course this year.
Bíonn an steiréiceimic tábhachtach i ndearadh drugaí.
Stereochemistry is important in drug design.
Mhínigh an léachtóir bunsmaointe na steiréiceimice.
The lecturer explained the basic ideas of stereochemistry.
Rinne sí taighde i steiréiceimic ar feadh blianta.
She did research in stereochemistry for years.
Ní thuigim an steiréiceimic go fóill.
I still don't understand stereochemistry.
Tá leabhar maith ar steiréiceimic sa leabharlann.
There's a good book on stereochemistry in the library.
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Stereochemistry in Irish: frequently asked questions
What is the Irish for stereochemistry?
The Irish for stereochemistry is steiréiceimic (pronounced “STERR-ay-kem-ik”). It’s a feminine noun.
How do you pronounce steiréiceimic in Irish?
Steiréiceimic is said like “STERR-ay-kem-ik” (IPA /ˈʃtʲɛɾʲeːˌcɛmʲɪcː/).
Does steiréiceimic have a plural?
No plural form is given for steiréiceimic in the standard. Many abstract and mass nouns in Irish have no plural.
How is 'steiréiceimic' formed?
It combines the prefix 'steiréi-' (stereo-) with 'ceimic' (chemistry), just as English 'stereochemistry' does.
