Aberrancy

Aberrancy
Aberrance Ab*er"rance, Aberrancy Ab*er"ran*cy, n. the state or condition of being aberrant; a wandering from the right way; deviation from truth, rectitude, etc.

Syn: aberrance, aberration, deviance [1913 Webster WordNet 1.5]

{Aberrancy of curvature} (Geom.), the deviation of a curve from a circular form. [1913 Webster]


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  • Aberrancy of curvature — Aberrance Ab*er rance, Aberrancy Ab*er ran*cy, n. the state or condition of being aberrant; a wandering from the right way; deviation from truth, rectitude, etc. Syn: aberrance, aberration, deviance [1913 Webster WordNet 1.5] {Aberrancy of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Aberrancy of curvature — Curvature Cur va*ture (k?r v? t?r; 135), n. [L. curvatura. See {Curvate}.] 1. The act of curving, or the state of being bent or curved; a curving or bending, normal or abnormal, as of a line or surface from a rectilinear direction; a bend; a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • aberrancy — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The condition of being abnormal: aberrance, aberration, abnormality, anomaly, deviance, deviancy, deviation, irregularity, preternaturalness, unnaturalness. See GOOD, USUAL …   English dictionary for students

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