Quantisierungsabweichung : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

quantic
n 1: a homogeneous polynomial having at least two variables

English Dictionary: Quantisierungsabweichung	by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
quantisation n the act of dividing into quanta or expressing in terms of quantum theory Synonym(s): quantization, quantisation
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
quantise v approximate (a signal varying continuously in amplitude) by one whose amplitude is restricted to a prescribed set of discrete values Synonym(s): quantize, quantise apply quantum theory to; restrict the number of possible values of (a quantity) or states of (a physical entity or system) so that certain variables can assume only certain discrete magnitudes that are integral multiples of a common factor; "Quantize gravity" Synonym(s): quantize, quantise
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
quantization n the act of dividing into quanta or expressing in terms of quantum theory Synonym(s): quantization, quantisation
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
quantize v approximate (a signal varying continuously in amplitude) by one whose amplitude is restricted to a prescribed set of discrete values Synonym(s): quantize, quantise apply quantum theory to; restrict the number of possible values of (a quantity) or states of (a physical entity or system) so that certain variables can assume only certain discrete magnitudes that are integral multiples of a common factor; "Quantize gravity" Synonym(s): quantize, quantise
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
quantized adj of or relating to a quantum or capable of existing in only one of two states Synonym(s): quantal, quantized
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
queen dowager n the widow of a king
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Quinidex n cardiac drug (trade names Quinidex and Quinora) used to treat certain heart arrhythmias Synonym(s): quinidine, Quinidex, Quinora
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
quinnat salmon n large Pacific salmon valued as food; adults die after spawning Synonym(s): chinook, chinook salmon, king salmon, quinnat salmon, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
quintessence n the fifth and highest element after air and earth and fire and water; was believed to be the substance composing all heavenly bodies Synonym(s): quintessence, ether the purest and most concentrated essence of something the most typical example or representative of a type
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
quintessential adj representing the perfect example of a class or quality
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Quintus Septimius Florens Tertullianus n Carthaginian theologian whose writing influenced early Christian theology (160-230) Synonym(s): Tertullian, Quintus Septimius Florens Tertullianus
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Quaintise \Quain"tise\, n. [OF. cointise.] 1. Craft; subtlety; cunning. [Obs.] --Chaucer. R. of Glouces. 2. Elegance; beauty. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Quantic \Quan"tic\, n. [L. quantus how much. See {Quantity}.] (Math.) A homogeneous algebraic function of two or more variables, in general containing only positive integral powers of the variables, and called quadric, cubic, quartic, etc., according as it is of the second, third, fourth, fifth, or a higher degree. These are further called binary, ternary, quaternary, etc., according as they contain two, three, four, or more variables; thus, the quantic [?] is a binary cubic.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
{Queen conch} (Zo[94]l.), a very large West Indian cameo conch ({Cassis cameo}). It is much used for making cameos. {Queen consort}, the wife of a reigning king. --Blackstone. {Queen dowager}, the widow of a king. {Queen gold}, formerly a revenue of the queen consort of England, arising from gifts, fines, etc. {Queen mother}, a queen dowager who is also mother of the reigning king or queen. {Queen of May}. See {May queen}, under {May}. {Queen of the meadow} (Bot.), a European herbaceous plant ({Spir[91]a Ulmaria}). See {Meadowsweet}. {Queen of the prairie} (Bot.), an American herb ({Spir[91]a lobata}) with ample clusters of pale pink flowers. {Queen pigeon} (Zo[94]l.), any one of several species of very large and handsome crested ground pigeons of the genus {Goura}, native of New Guinea and the adjacent islands. They are mostly pale blue, or ash-blue, marked with white, and have a large occipital crest of spatulate feathers. Called also {crowned pigeon}, {goura}, and {Victoria pigeon}. {Queen regent}, [or] {Queen regnant}, a queen reigning in her own right. {Queen's Bench}. See {King's Bench}. {Queen's counsel}, {Queen's evidence}. See {King's counsel}, {King's evidence}, under {King}. {Queen's delight} (Bot.), an American plant ({Stillinqia sylvatica}) of the Spurge family, having an herbaceous stem and a perennial woody root. {Queen's metal} (Metal.), an alloy somewhat resembling pewter or britannia, and consisting essentially of tin with a slight admixture of antimony, bismuth, and lead or copper. {Queen's pigeon}. (Zo[94]l.) Same as {Queen pigeon}, above. {Queen's ware}, glazed English earthenware of a cream color. {Queen's yellow} (Old Chem.), a heavy yellow powder consisting of a basic mercuric sulphate; -- formerly called {turpetum minerale}, or {Turbith's mineral}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Dowager \Dow"a*ger\, n. [OF. douagiere, fr. douage dower. See {Dower}.] 1. (Eng. Law) A widow endowed, or having a jointure; a widow who either enjoys a dower from her deceased husband, or has property of her own brought by her to her husband on marriage, and settled on her after his decease. --Blount. --Burrill. 2. A title given in England to a widow, to distinguish her from the wife of her husband's heir bearing the same name; -- chiefly applied to widows of personages of rank. With prudes for proctors, dowagers for deans. --Tennyson. {Queen dowager}, the widow of a king.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Queintise \Queint"ise\, n. See {Quaintise}. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Quindecagon \Quindec"agon\, n. [L. quindecim fifteen + Gr. [?] angle.] (Geom.) A plane figure with fifteen angles, and consequently fifteen sides.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Quindecemvirate \Quin`decem"virate\, n. [L. quindecimviratus.] The body or office of the quindecemviri.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
d8Quindecemvir \[d8]Quin`de*cem"vir\, n.; pl. E. {Quindecemvirs}, L. {Quindecemviri}. [L., from quindecim fifteen + vir a man.] (Rom. Antiq.) One of a sacerdotal college of fifteen men whose chief duty was to take care of the Sibylline books.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
d8Quindecemvir \[d8]Quin`de*cem"vir\, n.; pl. E. {Quindecemvirs}, L. {Quindecemviri}. [L., from quindecim fifteen + vir a man.] (Rom. Antiq.) One of a sacerdotal college of fifteen men whose chief duty was to take care of the Sibylline books.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Quindecone \Quin*dec"one\, n. [L. quindecim fifteen.] (Chem.) An unsaturated hydrocarbon, {C15H26}, of the valylene series, produced artificially as an oily liquid. [Written also {quindekone}.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Quindecylic \Quin`de*cyl"ic\, n. [L. quindecim fifteen + -yl.] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or designating, an acid of the fatty acid series, containing fifteen atoms of carbon; called also {pentadecylic} acid.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Quindecone \Quin*dec"one\, n. [L. quindecim fifteen.] (Chem.) An unsaturated hydrocarbon, {C15H26}, of the valylene series, produced artificially as an oily liquid. [Written also {quindekone}.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Quindism \Quin"dism\, n. A fifteenth. [Obs.] --Prynne.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Quintessence \Quin*tes"sence\, n. [F., fr. L. quinta essentia fifth essence. See {Quint}, and {Essence}.] 1. The fifth or last and highest essence or power in a natural body. See {Ferment oils}, under {Ferment}. [Obs.] Note: The ancient Greeks recognized four elements, fire, air, water, and earth. The Pythagoreans added a fifth and called it nether, the fifth essence, which they said flew upward at creation and out of it the stars were made. The alchemists sometimes considered alcohol, or the ferment oils, as the fifth essence. 2. Hence: An extract from anything, containing its rarest virtue, or most subtle and essential constituent in a small quantity; pure or concentrated essence. Let there be light, said God; and forthwith light Ethereal, first of things, quintessence pure, Sprung from the deep. --Milton.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Quintessence \Quin*tes"sence\, v. t. To distil or extract as a quintessence; to reduce to a quintessence. [R.] --Stirling. [bd]Truth quintessenced and raised to the highest power.[b8] --J. A. Symonds.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Quintessential \Quin`tes*sen"tial\, a. Of the nature of a quintessence; purest. [bd]Quintessential extract of mediocrity.[b8] --G. Eliot.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Quintic \Quin"tic\, a. [L. quintus fifth, fr. quinque five.] (Alg.) Of the fifth degree or order. -- n. (Alg.) A quantic of the fifth degree. See {Quantic}.
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Quantico, MD Zip code(s): 21856 Quantico, VA (town, FIPS 65120) Location: 38.52245 N, 77.28969 W Population (1990): 670 (381 housing units) Area: 0.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 22134
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Quantico Station, VA (CDP, FIPS 65136) Location: 38.51873 N, 77.31444 W Population (1990): 7425 (1618 housing units) Area: 18.5 sq km (land), 2.6 sq km (water)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
Quintec-Objects Based on {Quintec Prolog} (not {Quintus}). British.
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
Quintus Prolog A version of {Prolog} developed by {Quintus}. Development of Quintus Prolog had transferred to the {Swedish Institute of Computer Science} by December 1998. {(ftp://ftp.quintus.com/)}. Telephone: +1 (800) 542 1283. [More details? Features?] (1998-12-12)