Definition of Affinity

  • 1. (immunology) the attraction between an antigen and an antibody Noun
  • 2. (anthropology) kinship by marriage or adoption; not a blood relationship Noun
  • 3. (biology) state of relationship between organisms or groups of organisms resulting in resemblance in structure or structural parts Noun
  • 4. A close connection marked by community of interests or similarity in nature or character Noun
  • 5. The force attracting atoms to each other and binding them together in a molecule Noun
  • 6. Inherent resemblance between persons or things Noun
  • 7. A natural attraction or feeling of kinship Noun

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