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steric

[ ster-ik, steer- ]

adjective

Chemistry.
  1. of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.


steric

/ ˈstɪər-; ˈstɛrɪk /

adjective

  1. chem of, concerned with, or caused by the spatial arrangement of atoms in a molecule
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ²õ³Ù±ð°ù¾±³¦²¹±ô±ô²â, adverb
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  • ²õ³Ù±ð°ùi·³¦²¹±ô·±ô²â adverb
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of steric1

First recorded in 1895–1900; ster(eo)- + -ic
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of steric1

C19: from stereo- + -ic
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Example Sentences

By introducing steric hindrance from these pendant groups, the team successfully suppressed the stacking of two-dimensional polymer intermediates during the polymerization of triazacoronene monomers.

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In a paper published this week in Science, researchers show they are able to bypass the need for steric control and directing groups to induce cobalt-catalyzed borylation that is meta-selective.

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Owing to the small size of fluorine atoms, the electron-accepting ability of the NHC ligand can be enhanced without substantially changing its steric properties.

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They focused on the steric structure of the gastric proton pump, a complex protein structure in the stomach lining that transports the H+ protons that make up HCl, the acid that makes up gastric acid.

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The successful sieving of the fuel molecules is achieved via selective proton transfers due to steric hindrance on holey graphene sheets that have chemical functionalization and act as proton-exchange membranes.

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