diatropic

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adjective

Exhibiting diatropism (any sense).

Scrabble 14

Meanings

adjectivediatropic (comparative more diatropic, superlative most diatropic)

comparative more diatropic · superlative most diatropic

  1. Exhibiting diatropism (any sense).

    With potassium the latter compound provides a diatropic delocalized dianion.

    1989, Douglas Lloyd, The Chemistry of Conjugated Cyclic Compounds
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    For example, we would not expect to prove that viewers attribute one, and only one, specific meaning to a figure in a diatropic position with open proximal boundaries.

    1982, John Patrick Spiegel, John Paul Spiegel, Pavel Machotka, The Articulate Body, →ISBN, page 59

    Irradiation of the stolon apical zone with FR did not affect its diatropic growth pattern.

    2014, Mohammad Pessarakli, Handbook of Plant and Crop Physiology, →ISBN, page 162

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