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▸ noun: A rate of inclination or declination of a slope.
▸ noun: (calculus, of a function) The ratio of the rates of change of a dependent variable and an independent variable, the slope of a curve's tangent.
▸ noun: (sciences) The rate at which a physical quantity increases or decreases relative to change in a given variable, especially distance.
▸ noun: (calculus) A differential operator that maps each point of a scalar field to a vector pointed in the direction of the greatest rate of change of the scalar. Notation for a scalar field φ: ∇φ
▸ noun: A gradual change in color; a color gradient; gradation.
▸ adjective: Moving by steps; walking.
▸ adjective: Rising or descending by regular degrees of inclination.
▸ adjective: Adapted for walking, as the feet of certain birds.
Similar:
slope,
percoll,
gradience,
saturation,
density,
gradation,
opacity,
isosurface,
steepness,
radial,
more...
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medullary,
potential,
hydraulic,
electrochemical,
steep,
linear,
vertical,
osmotic,
thermal,
high,
average
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