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Allomerism

Variability in chemical constitution without variation in crystalline form.

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Fluctuation 76% connected

A motion like that of waves; a moving in this and that direction; as, the fluctuations of the sea.

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Variation 76% connected

The act of varying; a partial change in the form, position, state, or qualities of a thing; modification; alternation; mutation; diversity; deviation…

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Allomerous 74% connected

Characterized by allomerism.

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Allomerous 74% connected

Characterized by allomerism.

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Acidimetry noun · 78% connection

The measurement of the strength of acids, especially by a chemical process based on the law of chemical combinations, or the fact that…

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Affinity noun · 78% connection

That attraction which takes place, at an insensible distance, between the heterogeneous particles of bodies, and unites them to form c…

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Allomorph noun · 78% connection

any of several different crystalline forms of the same chemical compound; "calcium carbonate occurs in the allomorphs calcite and arag…

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Calorimeter noun · 78% connection

An apparatus for measuring the amount of heat contained in bodies or developed by some mechanical or chemical process, as friction, ch…

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Chemical adjective · 78% connection

Pertaining to chemistry; characterized or produced by the forces and operations of chemistry; employed in the processes of chemistry;…

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Chemically adverb · 78% connection

According to chemical principles; by chemical process or operation.

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Chemism noun · 78% connection

The force exerted between the atoms of elementary substance whereby they unite to form chemical compounds; chemical attaction; affinit…

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Chemistry noun · 78% connection

That branch of science which treats of the composition of substances, and of the changes which they undergo in consequence of alterati…

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Covariation noun · 78% connection

(statistics) correlated variation

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Descant verb · 78% connection

Originally, a double song; a melody or counterpoint sung above the plain song of the tenor; a variation of an air; a variation by orna…

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descriptivism noun · 78% connection

The study of language as people really speak and write it.

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design tolerance noun · 78% connection

The acceptable amount by which a manufactured part may differ from its target.

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Feldspath noun · 78% connection

A name given to a group of minerals, closely related in crystalline form, and all silicates of alumina with either potash, soda, lime,…

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Genetic science noun · 78% connection

the branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms

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Holocrystalline adjective · 78% connection

Completely crystalline; -- said of a rock like granite, all the constituents of which are crystalline.

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Homoeomorphism noun · 78% connection

A near similarity of crystalline forms between unlike chemical compounds. See Isomorphism.

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Homology noun · 78% connection

The correspondence or resemblance of substances belonging to the same type or series; a similarity of composition varying by a small,…

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Iatrochemistry noun · 78% connection

Chemistry applied to, or used in, medicine; -- used especially with reference to the doctrines in the school of physicians in Flanders…

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