APERIODIC

aperiodic, nonperiodic

(adjective) not recurring at regular intervals

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

aperiodic (comparative more aperiodic, superlative most aperiodic)

That does not recur periodically

(physics) That does not have a periodic vibration

(mathematics, stochastic processes, of a state) for which any return to it may occur at irregular times; not periodic.

Antonym: periodic

Anagrams

• adipocire, apiocerid

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