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mod·u·lus
modulus
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- pronunciation:
- ma
j
ls
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mad
y
ls
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: |
noun |
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moduli |
definition 1: |
in mathematics, the absolute value of a complex number, computed by adding the squares of each element, then finding the square root of the resulting sum.
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definition 2: |
a quantity representing the physical response of a material to an external stimulus, esp. mechanical stress.
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