Associations to the word «Avidity»

Wiktionary

AVIDITY, noun. Greediness; strong appetite.
AVIDITY, noun. Eagerness; intenseness of desire.
AVIDITY, noun. (biochemistry) The measure of the synergism of the strength individual interactions between proteins.

Dictionary definition

AVIDITY, noun. A positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.