eutomer

(yū'tō-mĕr),

The enantiomer or stereoisomer with the greater activity at or affinity for a given receptor, one receptor's eutomer can be another receptor's distomer.
See also: enantiomer.

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eutomer

(ut'o-mer)

Of two enantiomeric compounds, the one with the stronger chemical activity. It causes beneficial effects when it is administered. See: distomer.

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Werner, "From the racemate to the eutomer: (S)-ketamine.

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Standards of laboratory practice: analgesic drug monitoring

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