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harmonical en · ADJ

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of harmonic.
    alt of harmonic
    • The CGLE is a general model that describes the behavior of reaction-diffusion systems near onset of self-oscillations, while they remain approximately harmonical. 2001 May 18, Minseok Kim et al., “Controlling Chemical Turbulence by Global Delayed Feedback: Pattern Formation in Catalytic CO Oxidation on Pt(110)”, in Science, volume 292, number 5520, →DOI, pages 1357–1360:
    • There follows an "harmonical parallel between the types of the Old Testament and the Four Evangelists' relations of our Lord and Saviour;" also a "discourse of the estate of the Jews," by Dr. Jackson, "The destruction of Jerusalem," and long extracts from a work entitled "Moses unveiled," besides other matter. 1903, J. E. Acland, Little Gidding and its inmates in the Time of King Charles I.:
    • The action of the auricles is synchronous; that of the ventricles is the same; that of the auricles and ventricles is consentaneous; and that of the whole heart is rhythmical, or harmonious--the diastole of the auricles occurring in harmonical time with the systole of the ventricles, and vice versa. 1859, Joseph Maclise, Surgical Anatomy:

Forms

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more harmonical Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most harmonical Degree=Sup lexicographic

Deriveds

harmonicalness · inharmonical · biharmonical

harmonical en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (archaic) Synonym of harmonic mean.

Forms

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harmonicals Number=Plur lexicographic

Synonyms

harmonic mean