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atactic

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atactic [eɪˈtæktɪk]
adj
1. (Chemistry) Chem (of a polymer) having random sequence of the stereochemical arrangement of groups on carbon atoms in the chain; not stereospecific
2. (Medicine / Pathology) Pathol relating to or displaying ataxia
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Adj.1.atactic - lacking motor coordination; marked or caused by ataxia


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Also, adding a small amount of low molecular weight, atactic polyethylene wax will usually promote better calender release (ref.
Resins made with this catalyst have high purity, very little atactic content, low acidity, and low chloride levels.
Mulhaupt, "Determination of plateau moduli and entanglement molecular weights of isotactic, syndiotactic and atactic polypropylenes synthesized with metallocene catalysts," Macromolecules 1998.
 
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