Angular (a.) Relating to an angle or to angles |
Angular (a.) Measured by an angle |
Angular (a.) Fig.: Lean |
Angular (n.) A bone in the base of the lower jaw of many birds, reptiles, and fishes. |
Azimuthal (a.) Of or pertaining to the azimuth |
Electro-magnetic (a.) Of, Pertaining to, or produced by, magnetism which is developed by the passage of an electric current. |
Magnetic (a.) Alt. of Magnetical |
Magnetic (n.) A magnet. |
Magnetic (n.) Any metal, as iron, nickel, cobalt, etc., which may receive, by any means, the properties of the loadstone, and which then, when suspended, fixes itself in the direction of a magnetic meridian. |
Momentum (n.) The quantity of motion in a moving body, being always proportioned to the quantity of matter multiplied into the velocity |
Momentum (n.) Essential element, or constituent element. |
Number (n.) That which admits of being counted or reckoned |
Number (n.) A collection of many individuals |
Number (n.) A numeral |
Number (n.) Numerousness |
Number (n.) The state or quality of being numerable or countable. |
Number (n.) Quantity, regarded as made up of an aggregate of separate things. |
Number (n.) That which is regulated by count |
Number (n.) The distinction of objects, as one, or more than one (in some languages, as one, or two, or more than two), expressed (usually) by a difference in the form of a word |
Number (n.) The measure of the relation between quantities or things of the same kind |
Number (n.) To count |
Number (n.) To reckon as one of a collection or multitude. |
Number (n.) To give or apply a number or numbers to |
Number (n.) To amount |
obtuse-angular (a.) Having an obtuse angle |
Orbital (a.) Of or pertaining to an orbit. |
Quantum (n.) Quantity |
Quantum (n.) A definite portion of a manifoldness, limited by a mark or by a boundary. |
Spin (v. t.) To draw out, and twist into threads, either by the hand or machinery |
Spin (v. t.) To draw out tediously |
Spin (v. t.) To protract |
Spin (v. t.) To cause to turn round rapidly |
Spin (v. t.) To form (a web, a cocoon, silk, or the like) from threads produced by the extrusion of a viscid, transparent liquid, which hardens on coming into contact with the air |
Spin (v. t.) To shape, as malleable sheet metal, into a hollow form, by bending or buckling it by pressing against it with a smooth hand tool or roller while the metal revolves, as in a lathe. |
Spin (v. i.) To practice spinning |
Spin (v. i.) To move round rapidly |
Spin (v. i.) To stream or issue in a thread or a small current or jet |
Spin (v. i.) To move swifty |
Spin (n.) The act of spinning |
Spin (n.) Velocity of rotation about some specified axis. |
Supra-angular (a.) See Surangular. |
spin | a distinctive interpretation (especially as used by politicians to sway public opinion), the campaign put a favorable spin on the story |
tailspin spin | rapid descent of an aircraft in a steep spiral |
spin | a short drive in a car, he took the new car for a spin |
spin twirl twist twisting whirl | the act of rotating rapidly, he gave the crank a spin, it broke off after much twisting |
spin the bottle | a game in which a player spins a bottle and kisses the person that it points to when it stops spinning |
spin the plate spin the platter | a game in which something round (as a plate) is spun on edge and the name of a player is called, the named player must catch the spinning object before it falls or pay a forfeit |
electron spin resonance ESR electron paramagnetic resonance | microwave spectroscopy in which there is resonant absorption of radiation by a paramagnet |
number crunching | performing complex and lengthy numerical calculations |
magnetic resonance imaging MRI | the use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images |
functional magnetic resonance imaging fMRI | a form of magnetic resonance imaging of the brain that registers blood flow to functioning areas of the brain |
blood-oxygenation level dependent functional magnetic resonance imaging BOLD FMRI | functional magnetic resonance imaging that relies on intrinsic changes in hemoglobin oxygenation |
magnetic levitation maglev | high-speed rail technology, train is suspended on a magnetic cushion above a magnetized track and so travels free of friction |
by-product byproduct spin-off | a product made during the manufacture of something else |
core magnetic core | (computer science) a tiny ferrite toroid formerly used in a random access memory to store one bit of data, now superseded by semiconductor memories, each core has three wires passing through it, providing the means to select and detect the contents of each bit |
driver number one wood | a golf club (a wood) with a near vertical face that is used for hitting long shots from the tee |
magnetic bottle | container consisting of any configuration of magnetic fields used to contain a plasma during controlled thermonuclear reactions |
magnetic bubble memory | a nonvolatile storage device that holds information in the form of bubbles on a thin film of magnetic silicate, no longer used in most computers |
magnetic compass | compass based on an indicator (as a magnetic needle) that points to the magnetic north |
magnetic core memory core memory | (computer science) a computer memory consisting of an array of magnetic cores, now superseded by semiconductor memories |
magnetic disk magnetic disc disk disc | (computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored |
magnetic head | an electromagnet (as on a tape recorder) that converts electrical variations into magnetic variations that can be stored on a surface and later retrieved |
magnetic mine | (nautical) a marine mine that is detonated by a mechanism that responds to magnetic material (as the steel hull of a ship) |
magnetic needle | a slender magnet suspended in a magnetic compass on a mounting with little friction, used to indicate the direction of the earth's magnetic pole |
magnetic recorder | recorder consisting of equipment for making records on magnetic media |
magnetic stripe | a short strip of magnetic tape attached to a credit card or debit card, it contains data that will tell a reading device who you are and what your account number is, etc. |
magnetic tape mag tape tape | memory device consisting of a long thin plastic strip coated with iron oxide, used to record audio or video signals or to store computer information, he took along a dozen tapes to record the interview |
negative magnetic pole negative pole south-seeking pole | the pole of a magnet that points toward the south when the magnet is suspended freely |
number | an item of merchandise offered for sale, she preferred the black nylon number, this sweater is an all-wool number |
number cruncher | a computer capable of performing a large number of mathematical operations per second |
pole magnetic pole | one of the two ends of a magnet where the magnetism seems to be concentrated |
positive pole positive magnetic pole north-seeking pole | the pole of a magnet that points toward the north when the magnet is suspended freely |
spin dryer spin drier | a clothes dryer that uses centrifugal motion to dry the clothes that are put into it |
momentum | the product of a body's mass and its velocity, the momentum of the particles was deduced from meteoritic velocities |
angular momentum | the product of the momentum of a rotating body and its distance from the axis of rotation, any rotating body has an angular momentum about its center of mass, angular momentum makes the world go round |
momentum impulse | an impelling force or strength, the car's momentum carried it off the road |
number | a clothing measurement, a number shoe |
magnetic field strength magnetic intensity magnetic induction magnetic flux density | the amount of magnetic flux in a unit area perpendicular to the direction of magnetic flow |
number figure | the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals, he had a number of chores to do, the number of parameters is small, the figure was about a thousand |
orbitale orbital point | the craniometric point at the lowest point on the lower edge of the orbit |
eye socket orbit cranial orbit orbital cavity | the bony cavity in the skull containing the eyeball |
angular artery arteria angularis | the terminal branch of the facial artery |
angular vein vena angularis | a short vein formed by the supraorbital vein and the supratrochlear vein and continuing as the facial vein |
counterpart opposite number vis-a-vis | a person or thing having the same function or characteristics as another |
quantum | (physics) the smallest discrete quantity of some physical property that a system can possess (according to quantum theory) |
quantum | a discrete amount of something that is analogous to the quantities in quantum theory |
quantum physics | the branch of physics based on quantum theory |
conservation of momentum | the principle that the total linear momentum in a closed system is constant and is not affected by processes occurring inside the system |
quantum theory | (physics) a physical theory that certain properties occur only in discrete amounts (quanta) |
quantum mechanics | the branch of quantum physics that accounts for matter at the atomic level, an extension of statistical mechanics based on quantum theory (especially the Pauli exclusion principle) |
quantum field theory | the branch of quantum physics that is concerned with the theory of fields, it was motivated by the question of how an atom radiates light as its electrons jump from excited states |