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| 1. | [ noun ] (mathematics) the absolute value of a complex number | |
| Related terms: | absolute_value | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (mathematics) an integer that can be divided without remainder into the difference between two other integers | |
| Examples: | "2 is a modulus of 5 and 9" |
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| Related terms: | integer | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (physics) a coefficient that expresses how much of a specified property is possessed by a specified substance | |
| Related terms: | coefficient coefficient_of_elasticity physics | |
| Similar spelling: |
modiolus |
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