See Also: Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
Huschke, Emil(medicine)
Huschke's valve(medicine)
Huschke's foramen(medicine)
Huschke's cartilages(medicine)
Huschke's auditory teeth(medicine)
arithmetic(1)(dictionary)
arithmetic mean(medicine)
arithmetic(encyclopedia)
arithmetic(2)(dictionary)

Huschke, Emil (medicine) and arithmetic(1) (iou)


Huschke, Emil (medicine)


Huschke, Emil
<person> German anatomist.

Lived: 1797-1858.

See: Huschke's cartilages, Huschke's foramen, Huschke's auditory teeth, Huschke's valve.


arithmetic(1) (iou)



arithmetic noun1. Also (earlier) arsmetike, arsmetrike & similar vars. ME.
[Old French arismetique ult. from Latin arithmetica from Greek arithmetike (tekhne) counting (Art), from arithmein reckon, from arithmos number. Early forms were infl. by Latin ars metrica 'measuring Art': conformation to orig. Latin and Greek forms took place in 16.]
The science of numbers; (the branch of mathematics that deals with) the properties and manipulation of numbers; calculation, reckoning. ME.
BINARY arithmetic. decimal arithmetic: see DECIMAL adjective. mental arithmetic: see MENTAL adjective1. universal arithmetic: see UNIVERSAL adjective.
A treatise on this. L15.
Comb.: arithmetic and logic unit, arithmetic unit a unit in a computer which carries out arithmetical and logical operations.