"incommensuration" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: incommensurations [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} incommensuration (plural incommensurations)
  1. The quality or state of being incommensurate or contradictory.
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  2. (minerology) A crystal structure where natural translation distances are incommensurate with each other.
    Sense id: en-incommensuration-en-noun-qzNT3uJR
  3. (physics) Incommensurate peaks in the spin fluctuation spectrum. Categories (topical): Physics
    Sense id: en-incommensuration-en-noun-QBVe79P2 Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

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