How do you use Steric in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Steric meaning
- Relating to or involving the arrangement of atoms in space.
- of the repulsion of atoms due to closeness or arrangement
Using Steric
- The main meaning on this page is: Relating to or involving the arrangement of atoms in space. | of the repulsion of atoms due to closeness or arrangement
- In the example corpus, steric often appears in combinations such as: the steric, steric strain, steric factors.
Context around Steric
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 7 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Steric
- In this selection, "steric" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, experience, unfavourable, modified, strain, factors and clashes stand out and add context to how "steric" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include because of steric strain introduced and both experience steric clashes with. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "steric" sits close to words such as aami, aat and abada, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with steric
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Electrostatic and steric stabilization do not directly address the sedimentation/floating problem. (12 words)
Thus, piperidine and tetrahydrofuran are conventional amines and ethers, with modified steric profiles. (13 words)
Cyclopropanation of C 60 mostly occurs at the junction of 2 hexagons due to steric factors. (16 words)
By contrast, the cis and trans isomers of the X-Pro peptide bond (where X represents any amino acid) both experience steric clashes with the neighboring substitution and are nearly equal energetically. (32 words)
Atropisomers main Atropisomers are stereoisomers resulting from hindered rotation about single bonds where the steric strain barrier to rotation is high enough to allow for the isolation of the conformers. (30 words)
Those groups can form hydrogen bonds to one another and to other compounds (except in certain large molecules where the hydroxyl is protected by steric hindrance of adjacent groups citation ). (30 words)
Example sentences (12)
Atropisomers main Atropisomers are stereoisomers resulting from hindered rotation about single bonds where the steric strain barrier to rotation is high enough to allow for the isolation of the conformers.
By contrast, the cis and trans isomers of the X-Pro peptide bond (where X represents any amino acid) both experience steric clashes with the neighboring substitution and are nearly equal energetically.
Cyclopropanation of C 60 mostly occurs at the junction of 2 hexagons due to steric factors.
Electrostatic and steric stabilization do not directly address the sedimentation/floating problem.
In addition, the long polymeric chains can provide a steric or electrosteric stabilization to dispersed particles.
MOs do not degrade their RNA targets, but instead act via a steric blocking mechanism RNAseH-independent manner.
Often bulky ligands are employed to simulate the steric protection afforded by proteins to metal-containing active sites.
Steric factors therefore dominate, with coordinative saturation of the metal being balanced against inter-ligand repulsion.
The angle may vary because of steric strain introduced by nonbonded interactions between functional groups attached to the carbons of the double bond.
This is typically due to the increased unfavourable steric interaction of the substituents in the cis isomer.
Those groups can form hydrogen bonds to one another and to other compounds (except in certain large molecules where the hydroxyl is protected by steric hindrance of adjacent groups citation ).
Thus, piperidine and tetrahydrofuran are conventional amines and ethers, with modified steric profiles.
Common combinations with steric
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: