homochronous
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
22
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Of two signals, such that their corresponding significant instants are displaced by a constant interval of time.
Example Sentences
- "In fact, the various multiplexes in the network are homochronous."
- "Two signals having different nominal signaling rates, and not stemming from the same clock or from homochronous clocks are usually heterochronous."
- "Broken lateritic pisolites in the lower part of the Nadarra Formation show that it is homochronous with, or post-dates, the main laterite development."
- "Five events in the developing geniculocortical pathway were found to be homochronous (that is, they occur at the same stage of the Caecal Period ± 4% CP— in all species)."
- "Regardless of what genetic or homochronous relationship exists between love and sensual desire, they have nothing to do with each other in respect to their meaning and as phenomena."
- "Hereditary insanity may appear in children at the same time that it appeared in the parent, and it is then called homochronous."
Etymology
From homo- + -chronous.