#tendency__inclination  a characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect: "the alkaline inclination of the local waters"; "fabric with a tendency to shrink"
  supertype:  disposition  a natural or acquired habit or characteristic tendency in a person or thing: "a swelling with a disposition to rupture"
  subtype:  electronegativity__negativity  (chemistry) the tendency of an atom or radical to attract electrons in the formation of an ionic bond
  subtype:  stainability  (cytology) the capacity of cells or cell parts to stain specifically with certain dyes
     subtype:  basophilia  the tendency of cells to stain with basic dyes; "cytoplasmic basophilia"
  subtype:  desire.tendency  an inclination to want things; "a man of many desires"
     subtype:  hunger__thirst  strong desire for something (not food or drink): "a thirst for knowledge"; "hunger for affection"
     subtype:  greed  excessive desire to acquire or possess more (esp material wealth) than one needs or deserves
        subtype:  avariciousness__avarice__covetousness__cupidity  extreme greed for material wealth
        subtype:  possessiveness  excessive desire to possess or dominate
        subtype:  acquisitiveness__acquisitivenes  strong desire to acquire and possess
           subtype:  bibliomania  preoccupation with the acquisition and possession of books
           subtype:  retentiveness__retentivenes  the property of retaining possessions that have been acquired

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