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elective affinity, n part of the body where a homeopathic remedy is most effective. See also disease affinity, organ affinity, and tissue affinity. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| And yet these very qualities are, to Leeman's thinking, precisely what align it in some kind of transhistorical continuity or elective affinity with nineteenth-century concepts of artistic subjectivity originating in Romanticism, Neoclassicism, and Symbolism. Elective affinity is a term for chemical processes coined originally by the Swede Torbern Bergman. Even the jolting motion of these coaches only heightened their extraordinary status, and in this respect was later transferred to the earliest modern automobile which also aroused the curiosity of two contemporary monarchs - an elective affinity of science and principality (in a curious advertisement, the manufacturer said that the dragonhead figure crowning the wood drank water, beer, and wine, but best liked mead |
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