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anharmonic

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Meaning

  1. adjective Not harmonic. Inharmonic.
  2. adjective Exhibiting anharmonicity
    An anharmonic oscillator is a perturbed version of a harmonic oscillator.
  3. adjective Describing the section of a line by four points, A, B, C, D, when their mutual distances are such that AB divided by CB is not equal to AD divided by CD.

Similar words

unharmonic nonharmonic disharmonic unharmonical inharmonical disharmonical inharmonic nonharmonious unharmonious disharmonious

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oscillator ratio effects terms coupling potential oscillators ratios interactions term

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