harmonic
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Is harmonic a Scrabble word?
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Definition
adj (English)
1. (mathematics) Used to characterize various mathematical entities or relationships supposed to bear some resemblance to musical consonance.Examples: "The harmonic polar line of an inflection point of a cubic curve is the component of the polar conic other than the tangent line."
2. (phonology) Exhibiting or applying constraints on what vowels (e.g. front/back vowels only) may be found near each other and sometimes in the entire word.
3. (Australianist linguistics) Of or relating to a generation an even number of generations distant from a particular person.Examples: "A person is harmonic with respect to members of his own generation and with respect to members of all even-numbered generations counting away from his own (e.g., his grandparents' generation, his grandchildren's generation, etc.)."
noun (English)
1. (physics) A component frequency of the signal of a wave that is an integer multiple of the fundamental frequency.
2. (music) The place where, on a bowed string instrument, a note in the harmonic series of a particular string can be played without the fundamental present.
3. (mathematics) One of a class of functions that enter into the development of the potential of a nearly spherical mass due to its attraction.
4. (CB radio slang) One's child.Examples: "Games for the harmonics, (children), YL's and XYL's and the OM's, plus free soda for all."; "The harmonics (kids, I mean) sometimes failed to recognize me on the rare occasions when I emerged from the shack […]"
Definition source: Wiktionary