QUANTUM | • quantum n. (Now chiefly South Asia or law) The total amount of something; quantity. • quantum n. The amount or quantity observably present, or available. • quantum n. (Physics) The smallest possible, and therefore indivisible, unit of a given quantity or quantifiable phenomenon. |
QUANTUMS | • quantums n. Plural of quantum. • QUANTUM n. (Latin) a minimum quantity. |
QUADRUMAN | • quadruman n. Alternative form of quadrumane. • QUADRUMAN n. a former name for primates other than man, also QUADRUMANE. |
EQUANIMOUS | • equanimous adj. Calm and composed; of stable disposition. • EQUANIMOUS adj. of an even, composed frame of mind. |
QUADRUMANE | • quadrumane n. (Zoology, now rare) An animal having four hands and feet with opposable digits, specifically a member… • quadrumane adj. (Zoology, now rare) Pertaining to such an animal; quadrumanous; loosely, "ape-like". • QUADRUMANE n. a former name for primates other than man, also QUADRUMAN. |
QUADRUMANS | • quadrumans n. Plural of quadruman. • QUADRUMAN n. a former name for primates other than man, also QUADRUMANE. |
QUADRENNIUM | • quadrennium n. A period of 4 years, particularly (historical) the sets of four years in the ancient Egyptian and Greek calendars. • QUADRENNIUM n. (Latin) a period of four years, also QUADRIENNIUM. |
QUADRUMANES | • quadrumanes n. Plural of quadrumane. • QUADRUMANE n. a former name for primates other than man, also QUADRUMAN. |
EQUANIMOUSLY | • equanimously adv. In an equanimous manner. • EQUANIMOUS adv. of an even, composed frame of mind. |
QUADRENNIUMS | • quadrenniums n. Plural of quadrennium. • QUADRENNIUM n. (Latin) a period of four years, also QUADRIENNIUM. |
QUADRIENNIUM | • QUADRIENNIUM n. (Latin) a period of four years, also QUADRENNIUM. |
QUADRUMANOUS | • quadrumanous adj. Having four feet whose first digits are opposable; applies to all non-human primates. • QUADRUMANOUS adj. of apes, etc., with all four feet adapted for use as hands. |
SQUAMOUSNESS | • squamousness n. The quality of being squamous. • SQUAMOUSNESS n. the state of being squamous. |
UNNILQUADIUM | • unnilquadium n. (Dated) rutherfordium. • UNNILQUADIUM n. a former name of the transuranic element rutherfordium. |
QUADRIENNIUMS | • QUADRIENNIUM n. (Latin) a period of four years, also QUADRENNIUM. |
UNNILQUADIUMS | • UNNILQUADIUM n. a former name of the transuranic element rutherfordium. |
QUADRIGEMINOUS | • quadrigeminous adj. Archaic form of quadrigeminal. • QUADRIGEMINOUS adj. having four similar parts, also QUADRIGEMINAL, QUADRIGEMINATE. |
QUINQUAGESIMAL | • quinquagesimal adj. Of or related to a set of 50 people or items. • QUINQUAGESIMAL adj. consisting of fifty days. |
SQUAMOUSNESSES | • SQUAMOUSNESS n. the state of being squamous. |
UBIQUITARIANISM | • ubiquitarianism n. The beliefs of the ubiquitarians. • UBIQUITARIANISM n. the Lutheran doctrine that holds that Christ is no more present in the elements of the Eucharist than elsewhere, as he is present in all places at all times. |