afinitas

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin affinitās.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [afiˈnitas]
  • Hyphenation: afi‧ni‧tas

Noun

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afinitas (first-person possessive afinitasku, second-person possessive afinitasmu, third-person possessive afinitasnya)

  1. affinity:
    1. a natural attraction or feeling of kinship to a person or thing.
    2. (chemistry) an attractive force between atoms, or groups of atoms, that contributes towards their forming bonds.
    3. (immunology) the attraction between an antibody and an antigen.

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