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one-hundredth of a right angle alumnus: a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)
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| grade IV astrocytoma |
A type of brain tumor that forms from glial (supportive) tissue of the brain. It grows very quickly and has cells that look very different from normal cells. Also called glioblastoma multiforme.
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| gradient |
1. The space rate of decrease of a function. The gradient of a function in three space dimensions is the vector normal to surfaces of constant value of the function and directed toward decreasing values, with magnitude equal to the rate of decrease of the function in this direction. The gradient of a function f is denoted by - f (without the minus sign in the older literature) and is itself a function of both space and time. The ascendent is the negative of the gradient. ...
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| gradient |
A gradual change in some quantitative property over a specific distance.
Ãâó: helios.bto.ed.ac.uk/bto/glossary/gh.htm
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| grade |
The slope of a road or trail expressed as a percentage of change in elevation per unit of distance traveled.
Ãâó: www.epa.gov/OWOW/NPS/MMGI/Chapter3/ch3-3.html
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