Affinity
01
the strength of attraction between an antigen and an antibody
例
The drug 's effectiveness depends on its affinity for specific antibodies.
02
an inherent resemblance or similarity between persons, things, or ideas
例
She felt an immediate affinity with her new colleagues.
03
親和性, 自然な共感
a strong and natural liking or sympathy toward someone or something
例
She felt an instant affinity with the new student, recognizing a shared love for literature.
彼女は新しい学生と即座に親近感を感じ、文学への共通の愛を認識しました。
04
(in chemistry) the force attracting atoms to each other, resulting in bond formation within molecules
例
The molecule 's stability arises from the affinity between its atoms.
05
(in anthropology) a relationship or kinship established through marriage or adoption rather than by blood
例
She gained new relatives through affinity after marrying into the family.
06
(in biology) the degree of relationship between organisms or groups, often shown by structural or genetic resemblance
例
Phylogenetic studies revealed the affinity between the two species.
07
a close connection or natural attraction marked by shared interests, feelings, or character
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He felt a strong affinity with the local community.
