Definitions For Anharmonic

Adjective

{{en-adj, ?}} Not harmonic. inharmonic, inharmonic. (mechanics) Exhibiting anharmonicity : {{ux, en, An anharmonic oscillator is a perturbed version of a harmonic oscillator.}} (geometry) 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.

Derived terms

anharmonic ratio

Related terms

anharmonics

Translations

disharmonious Irish: {{t-check, ga, anarmónach}} Portuguese: anarmónico {{qualifier, Portugal}}, anarmônico {{qualifier, Brazil}}

Etymology

an + harmonic

Anagrams

Monarchian

Is Anharmonic a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

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Scrabble
17
Words with Friends
20

The word Anharmonic is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends

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