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Definition: Disequilibrium |
DisequilibriumNoun1. Loss of equilibrium attributable to an unstable situation in which some forces outweigh others. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "disequilibrium" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1930. (references) |
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Nuclear Energy & Physics | The converse of the stable condition described under secular equilibrium in the particular case where a transient preferential separation of one or more of the members in the isotopic decay chainupsets a previously established equilibrium state which then takes a time, dependent upon the longest half-life members disturbed in the chain, to reestablish. Source: European Union. (references) |
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| Antonym: equilibrium (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Disequilibrium |
| English words defined with "disequilibrium": imbalance, instability ♦ unbalance. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "disequilibrium": disequilibrium assemblage ♦ HLA-A1 Antigen, HLA-A3 Antigen, HLA-B7 Antigen, HLA-B8 Antigen, HLA-DR2 Antigen, HLA-DR3 Antigen ♦ Linkage Disequilibrium. (references) |
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Economic History | Portugal | While the boom has stimulated the economy, it has caused some economic disequilibrium. (references) |
Portugal | Most Portuguese economists feel that the economic disequilibrium has been greatly exacerbated by the GOP's failure to exercise fiscal restraint. (references) | |
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| "Disequilibrium" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Disequilibrium" is used about 84 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 84 | 36,109 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "disequilibrium": Linkage Disequilibrium. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
behnke disequilibrium | 12 |
disequilibrium | 10 |
linkage disequilibrium | 9 |
disequilibrium immune linkage response | 3 |
disequilibrium syndrome | 2 |
cognitive disequilibrium | 2 |
coefficient disequilibrium linkage | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "disequilibrium"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 失衡 (Overbalance, unbalanced), 不平衡 . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | forbindelsesuligevægt (linkage disequilibrium). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | onevenwicht in het verdeling (linkage disequilibrium). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | kytkentäepätasapaino (linkage disequilibrium), alleeliassosiaatio (linkage disequilibrium). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | déséquilibre de linkage (linkage disequilibrium), déséquilibre de liaison (linkage disequilibrium). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Unausgeglichenheit (disharmony, imbalance, inequality, instability, moodiness, unevenness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | αστάθεια (fickleness, frailness, frailty, inconstancy, instability, mutability, shakiness, unsteadiness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | egyensúlyhiány (imbalance). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | Disequilibrio, squilibrio (derangement, imbalance, insanity). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | isequilibriumday desequilíbrio (disestablish, imbalance, instability, unbalance), exumar (disinterest, exhumed, resurrect, unearth). (various references) dezechilibru (imbalance). (various references) отсутствие или потеря равновесия, неустойчивость (caprice, imbalance, instability, lability, unstableness, wobbliness). (various references) desequilibrio (imbalance). (various references) jämviktsrubbning. (various references) denksizlik, dengesizlik (alienation, derangement, imbalance, instability, mental alienation, unbalance, uneven temper). (various references) порушення рівноваги. (various references) sự mất thăng bằng sự không cân lạng. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "disequilibrium": disequilibriums. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "disequilibrium" (pronounced di'sē'kwuli"brēum) |
| 11 | -ē' k w u l i" b r ē u m | equilibrium. |
| 5 | -b r ē u m | opprobrium. |
| 4 | -r ē u m | aquarium, atrium, auditorium, bacterium, barium, crematorium, delirium, deuterium, emporium, Herbarium, honorarium, moratorium, planetarium, tellurium, thorium, yttrium. |
| 3 | -ē u m | alluvium, ammonium, axiom, beryllium, cadmium, calcium, cesium, chromium, colloquium, compendium, condominium, consortium, europium, fermium, gallium, geranium, gonium, gymnasium, hafnium, harmonium, helium, holmium, idiom, indium, iridium, lawrencium, linoleum, lithium, magnesium, medium, millennium, minium, myocardium, nephridium, neptunium, niobium, nobelium, opium, osmium, palladium, pandemonium, paramecium, petroleum, Plasmodium, plutonium, podium, polonium, potassium, premium, presidium, promethium, protium, psyllium, radium, requiem, rhodium, selenium, sodium, stadium, strontium, superpremium, symposium, tedium, thallium, titanium, tritium, uranium, vanadium, zirconium. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-d-e-i-i-i-i-l-m-q-r-s-u-u" | |
-2 letters: equilibriums. | |
-3 letters: equilibrium. | |
-4 letters: semiliquid. | |
-5 letters: birdlimes, deliriums, rubidiums. | |
| Words containing the letters "b-d-e-i-i-i-i-l-m-q-r-s-u-u" | |
+1 letter: disequilibriums. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)44 69 73 65 71 75 69 6C 69 62 72 69 75 6D |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 01101001 01110011 01100101 01110001 01110101 01101001 01101100 01101001 01100010 01110010 01101001 01110101 01101101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D i s e q u i l i b r i u m |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 0069 0073 0065 0071 0075 0069 006C 0069 0062 0072 0069 0075 006D |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3875857183877578756884758779 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Chinese | 字典 , 定義 , 定义, 翻译 | 汉语, 中 , 漢 , 中國 , kineser, kiinalainen, Chinois, Chinesisch, Κινέζος, κινέζικα, κινέζικοσ, κινέζοσ, σινικόσ, kínai, cinese, chinês, chinezesc, chinezeşte, chinezã, chinez, китайский, китаец, chino, kinesisk, çinli, çince, çin ile ilgili, çin, китаянка, китайська мова, китайський, кита"ць |
Danish | ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelse | 丹麦语, tanskalainen, danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, dán, danese, dinamarquês, danez, датский, danés, dansk, danimarkalı, danimarka dili, датський, датська мова, tiếng Đan-mạch |
Dutch | woordenboek, definitie, translatie | 菏蘭語 , 荷兰语, hollandsk, hollantilainen, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, holland, olandese, holandês, olandez, nemţesc, limba olandezã, german, голландский, holandés, holländsk, alman, eş, flemenkçe, holandaca, hollanda, karı, hollandalı, hollandalılara özgü olan, Hollandali, hollanda'ya ait, голландська мова, голландський, ngôn ngữ khó hiểu, "b xã" |
Finnish | määritelmä, translaatio, taajuusmuutos | 芬蘭語 , 芬兰语, suomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, finn, finlandese, finlandês, finês, finlandezã, финский, finlandés, finés, finsk, fince, finlandiya'ya özgü, фінська мова, фінський, tiếng Phần-lan |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | 法國 , 法文 , 法語 , 法语, ranskalainen, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francia, francese, francês, francezii, franţuzesc, francezã, francez, franţuzeşte, французский, francés, fransk, franska, fransızca, fransız, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransa ile ilgili, французька мова, французький |
German | Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition | 德语, 德國 , 德文 , 德語 , tysker, Duitse, saksalainen, allemand, "ερμανός, német, tedesco, alemão, neamţ, немецкий, alemán, tysk, alman, німкеня, німецький, німець, $sisters german$ chị em ruột, $cousin german$ anh chị em con chú bác ruột, sister |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | 希腊语, 希臘語 , græker, kreikkalainen, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, görög, greco, grego, greacã, греческий, грек, griego, grek, yunanistan'a ait, yunanca, yunan, Yunanli, yunanlı, Rumca, rum, грецький, гречанка, грецька мова, quân bạc bịp tôi không thể hiểu được điều đó thật l kỳ phùng địch thủ, kẻ lừa đảo, kẻ cắp b gi gặp nhau, người Hy-lạp tiếng Hy-lạp kẻ bịp bợm |
Hungarian | szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordítás | 匈牙利语, 匈牙利語 , ungarer, Hongaarse, unkarilainen, hongrois, Ungar, Ούγγρος, magyar, ungherese, unguresc, limba ungarã, limba maghiarã, ungureşte, ungur, maghiar, венгр, венгерский, húngaro, ungrare, macarca, macar, угорська мова, угорський, угорка, угорець, người Hung-ga-ri tiếng Hung-ga-ri |
Italian | dizionario, definizione, traduzione | 意大利 , 意大利語 , 意大利语, italiener, italialainen, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, olasz, italiano, italienesc, italieneşte, italian, italianã, итальянский язык, итальянец, итальянский, italiensk, italienska, italienare, italyanca, italyan, італі"ць, італійська мова, італійський, італійка |
Portuguese | dicionário, definição, tradução | 葡萄牙語 , 葡萄牙人 , 葡萄牙语, portugiser, portugalilainen, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portugál, portoghese, português, portughez, португальский, portugués, portugis, portekizce, portekiz, Portekízlí, portekizli, португальський, португальська мова, португалець, người B"-đ o-nha tiếng B"-đ o-nha |
Romanian | dicţionar, definiţie, determinare, definire, translaţie, traducere, tãlmãcire | 罗马尼亚语, rumæner, Roemeens, romanialainen, Roumain, rumäne, ρουμανόσ, Ρουμάνος, román, rumeno, romeno, român, румынский, румын, rumano, rumänsk, румунський, румунка, румунська мова, румун |
Russian | словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение | 俄語 , 俄文 , 俄语, russer, venäläinen, Russe, russisch, Ρώσος, orosz, russo, русский, ruso, ryss, Rusça, росіянка, росіянин, російська мова, російський, người Nga tiếng Nga |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | 西班牙語 , 西班牙文 , 西班牙语, Spaans, espanjalainen, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, spanyol, spagnolo, espanhol, spaniol, spaniolesc, spanioleşte, испанский, español, spanska språk, spansk, ispanyollar, ispanyol, ispanyolca, іспанський, іспанська мова |
Swedish | ordbok, lexikon, översättning | 瑞典語 , 瑞典语, Zweeds, ruotsalainen, suédois, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svéd, svedese, шведский, sueco, svensk, isveççe, isveç dili, isveç, Ísveçlí, шведська мова, шведський, người Thuỵ điển tiếng Thuỵ điển |
Turkish | sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercüme | 土耳其語 , 土耳其, turkkilainen, turque, türkisch, τούρκικοσ, török, turcesc, turc, турецкий, turco, turkisk, türkçe, türk, турецький, турецька мова, tiếng Thổ nhĩ kỳ |
Ukrainian | словник, довідник, чіткість, тлумачення, виразність, визначення, дефініція, ясність, чітка чутність, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщення | 乌克兰, Oekraïens, ukrainalainen, ukrainien, ukrainisch, ukrainerin, Ukrainer, ουκρανικόσ, Ουκρανός, ουκρανόσ, ukrán, ucraino, ucraniano, ucrainean, украинский язык, украинский, украинец украинский, ucranio, ukrainare, ukraynalı, ukrayna, ukraynaca, український, українець, người U-kren tiếng U-kren |
Vietnamese | có tính chất sách vở, sự định rõ, sự định nghĩa, lời định nghĩa sự định, sự dịch, sự biến th nh sự giải thích | 越南語 , 越南语, 越南 , vietnameser, vietnamilainen, vietnamien, vietnamesin, vietnamesisch, vietnamese, 'ιετναμέζος, vietnami, vietnámi, vietnamita, вьетнамский, vietnames, vietnamlı, vietnam dili, vietnam, в'"тнамець, в'"тнамський, người Việt nam tiếng Việt |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | 英语, 英國 , 英文 , 英 , 英語 , englantia, englantilainen, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, angol, inglese, inglês, englezesc, английский, inglés, engelsk, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce, англійський, англійці, англійська мова |
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