Racemate(n.) A salt of racemic acid.
Racemation(n.) A cluster or bunch, as of grapes.
Racemation(n.) Cultivation or gathering of clusters of grapes.
Raceme(n.) A flower cluster with an elongated axis and many one-flowered lateral pedicels, as in the currant and chokecherry.
Racemed(a.) Arranged in a raceme, or in racemes.
Racemic(a.) Pertaining to, or designating, an acid found in many kinds of grapes. It is also obtained from tartaric acid, with which it is isomeric, and from sugar, gum, etc., by oxidation. It is a sour white crystalline substance, consisting of a combination of dextrorotatory and levorotatory tartaric acids.
Racemous(a.) See Racemose.
Words within racemation