See Also: delocalize(dictionary)

anomalistic (iou) and delocalize (iou)


anomalistic (iou)



anomalistic adjective. M18.
[from Greek anomalos ANOMALOUS + -ISTIC.]
Astronomy. Of or pertaining to anomaly.
anomalistic month the period between successive perigees of the moon. anomalistic year the period between successive perihelia of the earth or another planet.
Also anomalistical adjective: only in 18.

delocalize (iou)



delocalize verb trans. Also delocalise. M19.
[from DE- 3 + LOCALIZE.]
Detach or remove from its place, not limit to a particular location; Chemistry in pass. (of electrons) be shared among more than two atoms in a molecule.
delocali'zation noun L19.