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steric hindrance

noun

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  1. Any of several effects, most common in organic chemistry, in which the structure or…

    Any of several effects, most common in organic chemistry, in which the structure or reactivity of a molecule is affected by the physical size and proximity of neighbouring parts of the molecule.

The neighborhood

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No curated loop yet for steric hindrance. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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