mesomorphic state

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• mesomorphic state — mezomorfinė būsena statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Būsena, kurioje medžiagos tvarkumo laipsnis – tarpinis tarp skystosios ir kristalinės būsenos. atitikmenys: angl. mesomorphic state; mesophase rus. мезоморфное состояние; мезофаза ryšiai:… …   Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

• mesomorphic — [mes΄ə môr′fik, mez΄ə môr′fik] adj. 1. [ MESO + MORPHIC] of a state intermediate between the liquid and the crystalline; of or like liquid crystal 2. [ MESO(DERM) + MORPHIC] designating or of the muscular physical type, characterized by… …   English World dictionary

• mesomorphic — mesomorphism, n. mesomorphy, n. /mez euh mawr fik, mes , mee zeuh , seuh /, adj. 1. pertaining to or having a muscular or sturdy body build characterized by the relative prominence of structures developed from the embryonic mesoderm (contrasted… …   Universalium

• mesomorphic — mes•o•mor•phic [[t]ˌmɛz əˈmɔr fɪk, ˌmɛs , ˌmi zə , sə [/t]] adj. 1) pertaining to or having a muscular or sturdy body build characterized by the relative prominence of structures developed from the embryonic mesoderm (contrasted with… …   From formal English to slang

• mesomorphic — Relating to mesomorphs. * * * me·so·mor·phic .mez ə mȯr fik, .mēz , .mēs , .mes adj 1) also me·so·mor·phous fəs relating to, existing in, or being an intermediate state (as of a semicrystalline condition characteristic of liquid crystals)… …   Medical dictionary

• mesomorphic — adj. having a strong and muscular body structure (Psychology); pertaining to an intermediate state (Physical Chemistry) mezəʊ mÉ”rfɪk / mesəʊmɔːfɪk …   English contemporary dictionary

• Mesomorph — A mesomorph may refer to Somatotype and constitutional psychology, meaning mesomorphic body type, or a Mesophase, a mesomorphic state of matter. This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an …   Wikipedia

• nematic — /ni mat ik/, adj. Physical Chem. (of liquid crystals) noting a mesomorphic state in which the arrangement of the molecules is linear. Cf. smectic. [1920 25; NEMAT + IC] * * * …   Universalium

• smectic — /smek tik/, adj. Physical Chem. (of liquid crystals) noting a mesomorphic state in which the arrangement of the molecules is in layers or planes. Cf. nematic. [1665 75 for earlier sense cleansing ; < L smecticus < Gk smektikós, equiv. to… …   Universalium

• nematic — ne•mat•ic [[t]nɪˈmæt ɪk[/t]] adj. chem. (of liquid crystals) noting a mesomorphic state in which the arrangement of the molecules is linear Compare smectic • Etymology: 1920–25; < Gk nēmat , s. of nêma thread + ic …   From formal English to slang

• smectic — smec•tic [[t]ˈsmɛk tɪk[/t]] adj. chem. (of liquid crystals) noting a mesomorphic state in which the arrangement of the molecules is in layers Compare nematic • Etymology: 1920–25; < Fsmectique(1922) < L smēcticus cleansing …   From formal English to slang