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Definition of Avidities
1. avidity [n] - See also: avidity
Lexicographical Neighbors of Avidities
Literary usage of Avidities
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Elements of Thermal Chemistry by Matthew Moncrieff Pattison Muir (1885)
"Relative avidities of acids. 102. When two acids and one base react in equivalent
quantities in a dilute aqueous solution, the products of the action being ..."
2. Thermochemistry by Julius Thomsen (1908)
"the relative avidities of the acids are independent of the degree of dilution
... Furthermore, it has already been shown that the relative avidities of two ..."
3. A Treatise on the Theory of Solution Including the Phenomena of Electrolysis by William Cecil Dampier Dampier, Thomas Cecil Fitzpatrick (1902)
"The avidities of acids relative to that of oxalic acid are thus found, ...
Their relative avidities as thus measured are given in column II. of the table. ..."
4. Chemistry, inorganic and organic by Charles Loudon Bloxam (1903)
"The following order of avidities is probably correct: HN03=i ; HC1 = I; ...
The method yields values for the avidities of acids which are in the same order ..."
5. Introduction to Physical Chemistry by James Walker (1907)
"Thomsen, by working in this way, compiled a table of the avidities of different
acids, from which it is ... The avidities of some of the commoner acids ..."