ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Affinitive

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Affinitive is an adjective meaning Closely connected, as by affinity.

Meaning

Closely connected, as by affinity.

More Meanings

  1. (chemistry) Tending to bond with.

Example Sentences

They also speak of the sun's forces roking on the earth's affinitive forces.
Subjects were selected on the basis of 'affinitive' relationships, a notion which is defeined by Maisonneuve (1966; Maisonneuve & Lamy, 1993) as reciprocal choices associated with shared emotional satisfaction.
The presence in the blood and fluids of the body of the dominant toxin, for which strophanthin is chemically affinitive, debilitiates the contractile force of muscle, and more especially unstriped muscle fibre.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include affine, connate, connated, conversant, interconnective, adjoining.

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