atactic

a·tac·tic

 (ā′tăk-tĭk)
adj.
Of or relating to a polymer lacking structural regularity.

[a- + Greek taktikos, of order; see tactics.]
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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. (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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