degeneracy

  • 21degeneracy of energy levels — energijos lygmenų išsigimimas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. degeneracy of energy levels vok. Energieniveauentartung, f rus. вырождение энергетических уровней, n pranc. dégénérescence des niveaux d’énergie, f …

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  • 22degeneracy temperature — išsigimimo temperatūra statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. degeneracy temperature; degeneration temperature vok. Entartungstemperatur, f rus. температура вырождения, f pranc. température de dégénérescence, f …

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  • 23degeneracy — noun (plural cies) Date: 1664 1. the state of being degenerate 2. the process of becoming degenerate 3. sexual perversion 4. the coding of an amino acid by more than one codon …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 24degeneracy — The coding of a single amino acid by more than one base triplet (codon). Of the 64 possible codons, three are used for stop signals, leaving 61 for only 20 amino acids. Since all codons can be assigned to amino acids, it is clear that many amino… …

    Dictionary of molecular biology

  • 25degeneracy — /di jen euhr euh see/, n. 1. degenerate state or character. 2. the process of degenerating; decline. 3. degenerate behavior, esp. behavior considered sexually deviant. 4. Physics. the number of distinct quantum states of a system that have a… …

    Universalium

  • 26degeneracy — noun the state of being degenerate (in all senses) …

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  • 27degeneracy — 1. A condition marked by deterioration of mental, physical, or moral processes. 2. The fact that several different triplet codons encode the same amino acid. [L. de, from, + genus, (gener ), race] * * * de·gen·er·a·cy di jen (ə )rə sē n, pl cies …

    Medical dictionary

  • 28degeneracy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. DETERiORATion, de moralization; viciousness, depravity, turpitude, vice. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Deterioration] Syn. degeneration, decline, decadence; see decay 1 . 2. [Perversion] Syn. depravity,… …

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  • 29degeneracy — de·gen·er·a·cy || dɪ dÊ’enÉ™rÉ™sɪ n. degradation, deterioration; decline, descent; deviance; state of having low moral values …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 30degeneracy — n. 1. Deterioration, debasement, abasement, depravation, degeneration, degenerateness, declension, caducity, degradation, decline, decrease, falling off, growing worse. 2. Inferiority, meanness, poorness, low estate or state …

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