Semiempirically

adv

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Adverb
  1. 1
    Partly empirically. not-comparable

    "Van der Waals (vdW) forces were added semiempirically to the dispersion energy as a contribution proportional to R –6 (where R is the atomic distance) ( 28 )."

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"Van der Waals (vdW) forces were added semiempirically to the dispersion energy as a contribution proportional to R –6 (where R is the atomic distance) ( 28 )."

Etymology

From semi- + empirically.

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