单词 | modulus |
释义 | mod·u·lus (mŏjə-ləs) n. pl. mod·u·li (-lī′) 1. Abbr. m or M Physics A quantity that expresses the degree to which a substance possesses a property, such as elasticity. 2. Mathematics a. The square root of the product of a complex number and its complex conjugate. b. Abbr. mod A natural number used as a specified divisor in modular arithmetic. c. The number by which a logarithm in one system must be multiplied to obtain the corresponding logarithm in another system. [Latin, diminutive of modus, measure; see med- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.] |
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