erythro-

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐρυθρός (eruthrós, red).

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erythro-

  1. Used to form scientific terms meaning red, or showing a relationship to red blood cells.
  2. (chemistry) In a compound with two chiral centers, having two identical substituents on the same side of the molecule.

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