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Reflexible


An object is reflexible if it is superposable with its image in a plane mirror. Also called amphichiral.


See also

Amphichiral, Chiral, Enantiomer, Handedness, Mirror Image, Reflection

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References

Ball, W. W. R. and Coxeter, H. S. M. "Polyhedra." Ch. 5 in Mathematical Recreations and Essays, 13th ed. New York: Dover, p. 130, 1987.

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Weisstein, Eric W. "Reflexible." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/Reflexible.html

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