steric

English

Etymology

From ster(eo)- (“3D”) +‎ -ic.[1]

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Adjective

steric

  1. (chemistry) Relating to or involving the arrangement of atoms in space.
  2. of the repulsion of atoms due to closeness or arrangement

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References

  1. ^ “steric, adj.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, July 2023.

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