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quarter-wave plate  <microscopy> A compensator giving a retardation of about 130 nm, ...
quartering  1. A station. 2. Assignment of quarters for soldiers; quarters. 3. The ...
quartermaster  1. An officer whose duty is to provide quarters, provisions, ...
quarternary structure  The three-dimensional structure of a complex protein, this especially refers ...
quartic  <mathematics> A curve or surface whose equation is of the ...
quartile  <astronomy> Same as Quadrate. Origin: F.quartile aspect, fr. L. Quartus the ...
quartine  <botany> A supposed fourth integument of an ovule, counting from ...
quartisect  Synonym: quadrisect. Origin: L. Quartus, fourth, + seco, pp. Sectus, to ...
quartz  <chemical> A form of silica, or silicon dioxide (SiO2), occurring ...
quartz glass  A transparent, colourless crystal, made by fusing pure quartz sand, ...
quartz wedge  <microscopy> A compensator consisting of a gradual wedge of quartz ...
quartziferous  <chemical> Consisting chiefly of quartz; containing quartz. Origin: Quartz. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 ...
quartzite  <chemical> Massive quartz occurring as a rock; a metamorphosed sandstone. Synonym: ...
quartzoid  <chemistry> A form of crystal common with quartz, consisting of ...
quartzose  <chemical> Containing, or resembling, quartz; partaking of the nature or ...
quartzous  <chemical> Quarzose. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) ...
quartzy  <chemical> Quartzose. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) ...
quasi-  <prefix> Prefix meaning seemingly. (12 Dec 1998) ...
quasidiploid  Seems to have the usual two full sets of 23 ...
quasidominance  Simulation by a recessive trait of the pedigree of dominant ...
quasidominant  Pattern of inheritance that seems due to a dominant trait ...
quasilinear theory  <physics> A weakly nonlinear theory of plasma oscillations which uses ...
quasimodo  The first Sunday after Easter; Low Sunday. Origin: So called from ...
quasineutral plasma  <physics> An ionised gas in which positive and negative charges ...
quasje  <zoology> The brown coati. See Coati. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) ...

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