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ster·ic

 (stĕr′ĭk, stîr′-) also ster·i·cal (-ĭ-kəl)
adj.
Of or relating to the spatial arrangement of atoms in a molecule.
[ster(eo)- + -ic.]
ster′i·cal·ly adv.
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steric

(ˈstɛrɪk; ˈstɪər-) or

sterical

adj
(Chemistry) chem of, concerned with, or caused by the spatial arrangement of atoms in a molecule
[C19: from stereo- + -ic]
ˈsterically adv
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ster•ic

(ˈstɛr ɪk, ˈstɪər-)

adj.
of or pertaining to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
[1895–1900; ster (eo)- + -ic]
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Translations
sterisch
stérique
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