"quantoid" meaning in All languages combined

See quantoid on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: quantoids [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} quantoid (plural quantoids)
  1. (derogatory) An academic who relies purely on quantitative research methods. Tags: derogatory
    Sense id: en-quantoid-en-noun-0CwTkwQJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -oid Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 57 43 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -oid: 63 37
  2. (mathematics, obsolete) The left hand side of a linear differential equation whose right hand side is zero. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-quantoid-en-noun-QGn5Y0WV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Topics: mathematics, sciences

Inflected forms

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