Reciprocal
71reciprocal innervation — n innervation so that the contraction of a muscle or set of muscles (as of a joint) is accompanied by the simultaneous inhibition of an antagonistic muscle or set of muscles * * * the innervation of muscles around the joints, where the motor… …
72reciprocal trade — reciprocal trade, an arrangement between countries to reduce or do away with tariffs, duties, or import quotas, in trading with each other; a most favored nation trade agreement …
73Reciprocal lattice — In physics, the reciprocal lattice of a lattice (usually a Bravais lattice) is the lattice in which the Fourier transform of the spatial function of the original lattice (or direct lattice) is represented. This space is also known as momentum… …
74Reciprocal altruism — Diagram showing reciprocal altruism In evolutionary biology, reciprocal altruism is a behaviour whereby an organism acts in a manner that temporarily reduces its fitness while increasing another organism s fitness, with the expectation that the… …
75Reciprocal inter-insurance exchange — A reciprocal inter insurance exchange, is an insurance company referred to in United States state legislation as either a reciprocal insurance exchange, a reciprocal interinsurance exchange, or perhaps most properly a reciprocal inter insurance… …
76Reciprocal beneficiary relationships in Hawaii — See also: Recognition of gay unions in Hawaii. Since 1997, the state of Hawaii has offered reciprocal beneficiary registration for any adults who are prohibited by state law from marrying, including both same sex and different sex couples.… …
77Reciprocal rule — This is about a method in calculus. For other uses of reciprocal , see reciprocal. In calculus, the reciprocal rule is a shorthand method of finding the derivative of a function that is the reciprocal of a differentiable function, without using… …
78Reciprocal (grammar) — A reciprocal is a linguistic structure that marks a particular kind of relationship between two noun phrases. In a reciprocal construction, each of the participants occupies both the role of agent and patient with respect to each other. For… …
79Reciprocal Gamma function — In mathematics, the reciprocal Gamma function is the function:f(z) = frac{1}{Gamma(z)},where Gamma(z) denotes the Gamma function. Since the Gamma function is meromorphic and nonzero everywhere in the complex plane, its reciprocal is an entire… …
80Reciprocal polynomial — In mathematics, for a polynomial p with complex coefficients,:p(z) = a 0 + a 1z + a 2z^2 + ldots + a nz^n ,!we define the reciprocal polynomial, p*:p^*(z) = overline{a} n + overline{a} {n 1}z + ldots + overline{a} 0z^n = z^noverline{p(ar{z}^{… …
