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atactic

 
Sci-Tech Dictionary: atactic
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(ā′tak·tik)

(organic chemistry) Of the configuration for a polymer, having the opposite steric configurations for the carbon atoms of the polymer chain occur in equal frequency and more or less at random.

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Medical Dictionary: a·tax·ic
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(ə-tăk'sĭk) or a·tac·tic (ə-tăk'tĭk)
adj.

Of, relating to, or characterized by ataxia.

Veterinary Dictionary: atactic
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Pertaining to or characterized by ataxia; marked by incoordination or irregularity.

WordNet: atactic
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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: lacking motor coordination; marked or caused by ataxia
  Synonym: ataxic
  Pertains to noun: ataxia (meaning #1)

 
 

 

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