AUTOCORRELATION | • autocorrelation n. (Statistics, signal processing) The cross-correlation of a signal with itself: the correlation between… • AUTOCORRELATION n. the correlation between paired values of a function of a mathematical or statistical variable taken at usually constant intervals that indicates the degree of periodicity of the function. |
COUNTERPROPOSAL | • counterproposal n. A proposal made as an alternative to another, earlier proposal. • counter-proposal n. Alternative form of counterproposal. • COUNTERPROPOSAL n. a return proposal made by one who has rejected a proposal. |
DECOLOURISATION | • decolourisation n. Alternative spelling of decolorization. • DECOLOURISATION n. the process of decolourising, also DECOLORISATION, DECOLORIZATION, DECOLOURIZATION. |
DECOLOURIZATION | • decolourization n. Alternative spelling of decolorization. • DECOLOURIZATION n. the process of decolourizing, also DECOLORISATION, DECOLORIZATION, DECOLOURISATION. |
ETHNOMUSICOLOGY | • ethnomusicology n. (Music) The study of music and culture; the study of music as it relates to its cultural context. • ETHNOMUSICOLOGY n. the study of comparative musical systems. |
HOMOEOTELEUTONS | • homoeoteleutons n. Plural of homoeoteleuton. • HOMOEOTELEUTON n. the use of words with similar endings in close proximity, also HOMEOTELEUTON. |
MACROEVOLUTIONS | • macroevolutions n. Plural of macroevolution. • MACROEVOLUTION n. evolution that results in relatively large and complex changes, as in species formation. |
MICROEVOLUTIONS | • microevolutions n. Plural of microevolution. • MICROEVOLUTION n. comparatively minor evolutionary change involving the accumulation of variations in populations usually below the species level. |
MONONUCLEOTIDES | • mononucleotides n. Plural of mononucleotide. • MONONUCLEOTIDE n. a nucleotide that is derived from one molecule each of a nitrogenous base, a sugar, and a phosphoric acid. |
NEUROBIOLOGISTS | • neurobiologists n. Plural of neurobiologist. • NEUROBIOLOGIST n. one who studies neurobiology. |
NEUROETHOLOGIES | • neuroethologies n. Plural of neuroethology. • NEUROETHOLOGY n. the description of features of animal behaviour in terms of the mechanisms of the nervous system. |
NEUROPATHOLOGIC | • neuropathologic adj. Of or pertaining to neuropathology. • NEUROPATHOLOGIC adj. relating to neuropathology. |
OLIGONUCLEOTIDE | • oligonucleotide n. A short sequence of nucleotides (RNA or DNA), typically with twenty or fewer base pairs. • OLIGONUCLEOTIDE n. a short nucleic-acid chain usually consisting of up to approximately 20 nucleotides. |
ORNITHODELPHOUS | • ORNITHODELPHOUS adj. of or like the Ornithodelphia, monotremes, also ORNITHODELPHIAN, ORNITHODELPHIC. |
OSMOREGULATIONS | • osmoregulations n. Plural of osmoregulation. • OSMOREGULATION n. regulation of osmotic pressure esp. in the body of a living organism. |
OVERPOPULATIONS | • overpopulations n. Plural of overpopulation. • OVERPOPULATION n. population so dense as to cause environmental deterioration. |
PNEUMONOLOGISTS | • pneumonologists n. Plural of pneumonologist. • PNEUMONOLOGIST n. one who studies pneumonology. |
PSEUDOSOLUTIONS | • pseudosolutions n. Plural of pseudosolution. • PSEUDOSOLUTION n. a false solution. |
TROUBLESHOOTING | • troubleshooting n. The identification and resolution of problems, especially problems of a technical nature. • troubleshooting v. Present participle of troubleshoot. • TROUBLESHOOT v. to solve problems. |
UROGYNECOLOGIST | • urogynecologist n. One who works in the field of urogynecology. |