"space-filling model" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: space-filling models [plural]
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  1. (chemistry) A type of three-dimensional molecular model, where the atoms are represented by spheres whose radii are proportional to the radii of the atoms, and whose center-to-center distances are proportional to the distances between the atomic nuclei, all in the same scale. Wikipedia link: space-filling model Categories (topical): Chemistry Synonyms: calotte model, CPK model, spacefilling model
    Sense id: en-space-filling_model-en-noun-jJiKCESq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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