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antiparallelism

nounmasculinetécnico/ɐ̃tiˌpɐɾɐlɛliʒmu/rare

an·ti·pa·ra·le·lis·mo

Definition

The condition or quality of being antiparallel.
Antiparallelism of magnetic moments is crucial for understanding antiferromagnetism.
The study focused on the antiparallelism of the two DNA strands.

Etymology

De 'anti-' + 'paralelismo'.

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