steric
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adjective \ˈster-ik, ˈstir-\Definition of STERIC
: relating to or involving the arrangement of atoms in space : spatial
— ste·ri·cal·ly \ˈster-i-k(ə-)lē, ˈstir-\ adverb
Origin of STERIC
International Scientific Vocabulary stere- + 1-ic
First Known Use: 1898
ste·ric
adjective \ˈster-ik, ˈstir-\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of STERIC
: relating to or involving the arrangement of atoms in space
—ste·ri·cal·ly \-i-k(ə-)lē\ (audio pronunciation) adverb
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