APPROPINQUATE | • appropinquate v. (Rare, literary, transitive, intransitive) To approach; to near. • APPROPINQUATE v. (archaic) to approach, also APPROPINQUE. |
EQUIPARATIONS | • equiparations n. Plural of equiparation. • EQUIPARATION n. equal treatment. |
EQUIPARTITION | • equipartition n. The division of something into equal parts. • equipartition n. (Mathematics, of a graph) The partition of its vertex set into sets whose sizes differ from each other… • equipartition n. (Statistical mechanics) Short for w:Equipartition theorem. |
EQUIPONDERANT | • equiponderant adj. (Obsolete) Having equal weight. • EQUIPONDERANT adj. evenly balanced. |
EQUIPONDERATE | • equiponderate v. To counterbalance. • EQUIPONDERATE v. to be equal in weight; to balance. |
EQUIPOTENTIAL | • equipotential adj. Having equal potential. • equipotential n. A region whose every point has the same potential. • EQUIPOTENTIAL adj. having the same potential. |
PIQUANTNESSES | • PIQUANTNESS n. the state of being piquant. |
PLASTOQUINONE | • plastoquinone n. (Biochemistry) a quinone, related to the carotenoids, involved in the electron transport process of photosynthesis. • PLASTOQUINONE n. a plant substance that is related to vitamin K and plays a role in photosynthetic phosphorylation. |
PREACQUAINTED | • preacquainted v. Simple past tense and past participle of preacquaint. • PREACQUAINT v. to acquaint beforehand. |
QUADRIPARTITE | • quadripartite adj. Divided into four parts. • quadripartite adj. Involving four parties or participants; four-party. • quadripartite n. A treatise divided into four parts. |
QUADRUPLICATE | • quadruplicate adj. Having four parts. • quadruplicate adj. Four times over, multiplied by four. • quadruplicate n. In quadruplicate: four times over, in four copies. |
QUAESTORSHIPS | • quaestorships n. Plural of quaestorship. • QUAESTORSHIP n. the office of quaestor, also QUESTORSHIP. |
QUASIPARTICLE | • quasiparticle n. (Physics) Any entity that has some characteristics of a distinct particle, but comprises a grouping… • QUASIPARTICLE n. a composite entity (as a vibration in a solid) that is analogous in its behavior to a single particle. |
QUINDECAPLETS | • QUINDECAPLET n. a group of fifteen. |
QUINTUPLICATE | • quintuplicate adj. Multiplied by five. • quintuplicate adj. Being the fifth in a set of five. • quintuplicate n. A set of five similar or identical things. |
SESQUIPLICATE | • sesquiplicate adj. Magnified by one and one-half; in a ratio of three to two. • SESQUIPLICATE adj. of or as the square roots of cubes. |