Phrase Hound found 12 phrases and 5 compound words that contain anomaly. The most common are listed below. Open anomaly in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 12
- Medieval Climate AnomalySynonym of Medieval Warm Period: A time of warm climate in the North Atlantic region that may have been related to other climate events around the world during that time, and which lasted from about 950 to 1250.
- mean anomalyAn orbital parameter of a celestial body (in an elliptic orbit); the mean motion multiplied by the time since the last passage through periapsis; the angle PCM (measured in radians) defined by P = the periapsis, C = the center of the …
- eccentric anomalyThe angle PCR formed by P = the periapsis of a celestial body's elliptical orbit, C = the center of that elliptical orbit, and R = the corresponding point to that celestial body (the projection of the celestial body along a direction …
- Pioneer anomalyThe observed deviation from predicted accelerations of the Pioneer 10 and Pioneer 11 spacecraft after they passed about 20 astronomical units on their trajectories out of the Solar System.
- quantum anomalyAny phenomenon that arises when a quantity that becomes zero according to classical physics acquires a finite value when quantum rules are used.
- true anomalyThe angle PFC formed by P = the periapsis of a celestial body's elliptical orbit, F = the focus of that orbit, and C = the current position of the celestial body.
- Kohn anomalyAn anomaly in the dispersion relation of a phonon branch in a metal.
- collie eye anomalyA congenital, inherited, bilateral eye disease of dogs characterized by an underdeveloped choroid.
- Schottky anomalyA variation in the heat capacity of a solid at low temperatures which arises from the thermal population of discrete energy levels as the temperature is raised
- flyby anomalyThe discrepancy between current scientific models and the actual increase in speed observed during a planetary flyby by a spacecraft.
- calendar anomalySynonym of calendar effect: Any market anomaly, particularly of stock markets, which appears to be related to calendar cycles (e.g. the January effect).
- Chediak-Higashi anomalySynonym of Chédiak-Higashi syndrome: A rare autosomal recessive disorder that arises from a defect in lysosomes, leading to a decrease in phagocytosis, causing recurrent pyogenic infections, partial albinism and peripheral neuropathy.
Compound words 5
- deuteranomalyA form of anomalous trichromacy involving a reduction in sensitivity to the green area of the spectrum.
- anomaladA primary malformation together with its subsequently derived structural changes.
- isanomalyAn isanomal.
- stereoanomalyA defect in stereopsis
- protanomalyA form of colour blindness causing a lower sensitivity to red light.