different between periodic vs miniband

English

Alternative forms

• periodick (obsolete)

Etymology 1

From French périodique, from Medieval Latin periodicus (“cyclical”), from Latin periodus (“complete sentence, period, circuit”), from Ancient Greek ???????? (períodos, “cycle, period of time”).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?p??i??d?k/, /?p??-/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /?p??i??d?k/
• Rhymes: -?d?k
• Hyphenation: pe?ri?od?ic

Adjective

periodic (not comparable)

1. Relative to a period or periods.
2. Having repeated cycles.

   Synonym: cyclic

3. Occurring at regular intervals.

   Synonyms: cyclic; see also Thesaurus:periodic

4. Periodical.
5. (astronomy) Pertaining to the revolution of a celestial object in its orbit.

   Antonym: non-periodic

6. (mathematics, stochastic processes, of a state) For which any return to it must occur in multiples of ${\displaystyle k}$ time steps, for some ${\displaystyle k>1}$.

   Antonym: aperiodic

7. (rhetoric) Having a structure characterized by periodic sentences.

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Translations

Etymology 2

From per- +? iodic.

Pronunciation

• enPR: "pûr??d'?k, IPA^(key): /?p???a???d?k/

Adjective

periodic (not comparable)

1. Relating to the highest oxidation state of iodine; of or derived from a periodic acid.

Derived terms

Anagrams

• poricide

Ladin

Adjective

periodic m pl

1. plural of periodich

English

Etymology

mini- +? band

Noun

miniband (plural minibands)

1. (biochemistry) A short loop of nucleic acid
2. (physics) A periodic structure within a superlattice
3. (finance) This term needs a definition. Please help out and add a definition, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

   Coordinate term: maxiband

4. Alternative spelling of mini band (“shorter resistance band”)