affinity
Affinity (from Latin affinitas "sisterhood") stands for:
- Brotherhood , persons in law and their relatives
- Affinity (chemistry) , the striving of atoms and molecules to enter into interactions
- Affinity (biochemistry) , measure of the bond strength in protein-ligand interactions
- Affinity (mathematics) , bijective mapping of a linear manifold onto itself
- Affinity (philosophy) , philosophical term
- Affinity (market research) , measure of the reachability of a target group in market research
- Affinity (textile industry) , measure of the absorption capacity of dyes in textile raw materials
See also:
- affine. (Species affinis)
- List of all Wikipedia articles whose title begins with affine
- List of all Wikipedia articles whose title contains affin
- Affinage (disambiguation)
Wiktionary: Affinity - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations