hapticity

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noun

A measure of the number of atoms of a ligand that are coordinated to a central atom.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nounhapticity (countable and uncountable, plural hapticities)

plural hapticities

  1. countableuncountablechemistryA measure of the number of atoms of a ligand that are coordinated to a central atom.
  2. countableuncountableThe property of being haptic; relation to the sense of touch.

    Synonyms: hapticality

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe property of being haptic; relation to the sense of touch.

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Origin

Translations

Catalan hapticitat
  • hapticitatmeasure of the number of atoms of a ligand that are coordinated to a central atom
Chinese Mandarin 哈普托數 /哈普托数
  • 哈普托數 /哈普托数 (hāpǔtuō shù)measure of the number of atoms of a ligand that are coordinated to a central atom
Dutch hapticiteit
  • hapticiteitmeasure of the number of atoms of a ligand that are coordinated to a central atom
Finnish haptisuus
  • haptisuusmeasure of the number of atoms of a ligand that are coordinated to a central atom
French hapticité
  • hapticitémeasure of the number of atoms of a ligand that are coordinated to a central atom
German Haptizität
  • Haptizitätmeasure of the number of atoms of a ligand that are coordinated to a central atom
Hindi हैप्टिसिटी
  • हैप्टिसिटी (haipṭisiṭī)measure of the number of atoms of a ligand that are coordinated to a central atom
Italian apticità
  • apticitàmeasure of the number of atoms of a ligand that are coordinated to a central atom
Japanese ハプト数
  • ハプト数 (haputo-sū)measure of the number of atoms of a ligand that are coordinated to a central atom
Korean 합토수
  • 합토수 (haptosu)measure of the number of atoms of a ligand that are coordinated to a central atom
Romanian hapticitate
  • hapticitatemeasure of the number of atoms of a ligand that are coordinated to a central atom
Spanish hapticidad
  • hapticidadmeasure of the number of atoms of a ligand that are coordinated to a central atom
Ukrainian гаптичність
  • гаптичність (haptyčnistʹ)measure of the number of atoms of a ligand that are coordinated to a central atom

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APA

hapticity. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hapticity

MLA

“hapticity.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hapticity. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hapticity,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hapticity.

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