chordal

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• Chordal — Chor dal, a. Of or pertaining to a chord. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Chordal — Chordal, baumartiges Gewächs, von welchem der Matth. 13 erwähnte Senf gewonnen wird …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

• chordal — chordal, ale, aux [kɔʀdal, o] adj. ÉTYM. 1904, in Rev. gén. des sc., no 21, p. 974; cordal, 1897; de chorde. ❖ ♦ Didact. (embryol.). De la chorde dorsale, qui concerne la chorde (ou corde) dorsale. ❖ HOM. (Du plur.) Cordeau …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• chordal — Ⅰ. chord [1] ► NOUN ▪ a group of three or more notes sounded together in harmony. DERIVATIVES chordal adjective. ORIGIN from ACCORD(Cf. ↑accord); the spelling was influenced by CHORD(Cf. ↑chordal) …   English terms dictionary

• chordal — adjective relating to or consisting of or emphasizing chords chordal assonance in modern music chordal rather than contrapuntal music • Pertains to noun: ↑chord • Derivationally related forms: ↑chord …   Useful english dictionary

• Chordal — triangulierter Graph allgemeiner: perfekter Graph Schnittgraph Beispiele: Intervallgraphen Bäume Dreiecksgraphen In der Graphentheorie nennt man einen Graphen G trianguliert oder chordal, wenn er ei …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• chordal — adjective Date: 1848 1. of, relating to, or suggesting a chord 2. relating to music characterized more by harmony than by counterpoint …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• chordal — referring to the notochord …   Dictionary of ichthyology

• chordal — adj …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

• chordal — adjective a) Of, pertaining to, or consisting of chords. b) Having an accompaniment of chords rather than a countermelody …   Wiktionary