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These mutations use a combination of steric hindrance, electrostatic contact remodeling, abrogating electrostatic interactions, and so on.
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William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 28 Jan. 2022
Evidence suggests that accumulation of ice on the Antarctic continent has been offsetting the steric effect for at least several centuries.
—Fred Singer, WSJ, 15 May 2018
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William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 28 Jan. 2022
Evidence suggests that accumulation of ice on the Antarctic continent has been offsetting the steric effect for at least several centuries.
—Fred Singer, WSJ, 15 May 2018
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“Steric.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/steric. Accessed 29 May. 2025.
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: relating to or involving the arrangement of atoms in space
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