modulus

1. (noun) (physics) a coefficient that expresses how much of a specified property is possessed by a specified substance
Related Words: coefficient, coefficient of elasticity, elastic modulus, modulus of elasticity

2. (noun) the absolute value of a complex number
Related Words: absolute value

3. (noun) an integer that can be divided without remainder into the difference between two other integers; "2 is a modulus of 5 and 9"
Related Words: integer, whole number



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