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tacticity

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tac⋅tic⋅i⋅ty

[tak-tis-i-tee]
–noun Chemistry.
stereoregularity.

Origin:
1955–60; tactic + -ity

ster⋅e⋅o⋅reg⋅u⋅lar⋅i⋅ty

[ster-ee-oh-reg-yuh-lar-i-tee, steer-]
–noun Chemistry.
(of a polymer) the degree to which successive configurations in space along the chain follow a simple rule. Also called tacticity. Compare configuration (def. 4).

Origin:
1955–60; stereo- + regularity
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Main Entry: tac·tic·i·ty
Pronunciation: tak-'tis-&t-E
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -ties
: the qualityor state of being stereochemically tactic
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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