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atactic

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atactic [eɪˈtæktɪk]
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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
ataxic
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Investigation of the relationships between the chain organization and rheological properties of atactic poly(vinyl alcohol) hydrogels.
Poly(vinyl alcohol) hydrogels/poluvinuulalkoholi hudrogeelid by Stasko, Jolanta; Kalnins, Martins; Dzene, Anda; Tupureina, Velta / Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences
However, conventional grades of glassy polymers, such as polysulfones and atactic polystyrene, have a homogeneous structure and, consequently, the sulfonation reactions take place in a statistically random manner throughout the molecular structure.
Control of morphology of sulfonated syndio-polystyrene membranes ... by Lavorgna, M.; Fusco, L.; Piscitelli, F.; Mensitieri, G.; Agoretti, P.; Borriello, A.; Mascia, L. / Polymer Engineering and Science
It is rumoured that coaches are teaching players to use grunting as an integral part of their game, although the worst offenders insist that it is not atactic to gain an advantage, but simply an involuntary release at the moment of exertion.
QUESTIONS OF SPORT; WHO WOULD WIN A FIGHT BETWEEN MUHAMMAD ALI AND ... by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
 
 
 
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