stereoinversion

As an adjective chiral

is of an object that exhibits chirality, as in the left-handed and right-handed versions of a helix.

As a noun stereoinversion is

(chemistry) any reaction that inverts the chiral centre of a compound.

In chemistry|lang=en terms the difference between invert and stereoinversion

is that invert is (chemistry) subjected to the process of inversion; inverted; converted while stereoinversion is (chemistry) any reaction that inverts the chiral centre of a compound.

As nouns the difference between invert and stereoinversion

is that invert is (archaic) a homosexual man while stereoinversion is (chemistry) any reaction that inverts the chiral centre of a compound.

As a verb invert

is to turn (something) upside down or inside out; to place in a contrary order or direction.

As an adjective invert

is (chemistry) subjected to the process of inversion; inverted; converted.

As nouns the difference between reaction and stereoinversion

is that reaction is while stereoinversion is (chemistry) any reaction that inverts the chiral centre of a compound.