Phrase Hound found 15 phrases and 10 compound words that contain kerr. The most common are listed below. Open kerr in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 15
- Kerr CountyOne of 254 counties in Texas, United States. County seat: Kerrville.
- Kerr black holeAn uncharged (q = 0), rotating (L ≠ 0) black hole.
- Kerr geometryThe geometry of empty spacetime around a rotating uncharged axially-symmetric black hole with a spherical event horizon.
- Kerr cellA glass cell filled with a polar liquid such as nitrotoluene or nitrobenzene, frequently used to modulate light by taking advantage of the Kerr effect.
- Kerr effectBirefringence of a material induced by an electric field due to partial orientation of its molecules.
- Kerr incisionSynonym of Pfannenstiel incision: A surgical incision that allows access to the abdomen.
- Kerr black holesplural of Kerr black hole: An uncharged (q = 0), rotating (L ≠ 0) black hole.
- Kerr-Newman black holeA charged (q ≠ 0), rotating (L ≠ 0) black hole.
- magneto-optic Kerr effectA magneto-optic effect in which light is reflected from a magnetized surface and may change both polarization and reflected intensity.
- Pfannenstiel-Kerr incisionSynonym of Pfannenstiel incision: A surgical incision that allows access to the abdomen.
- Kerr cellsplural of Kerr cell: A glass cell filled with a polar liquid such as nitrotoluene or nitrobenzene, frequently used to modulate light by taking advantage of the Kerr effect.
- Kerr geometriesplural of Kerr geometry: The geometry of empty spacetime around a rotating uncharged axially-symmetric black hole with a spherical event horizon.
- Kerr incisionsplural of Kerr incision: A surgical incision that allows access to the abdomen.
- Kerr-Newman black holesplural of Kerr-Newman black hole: A charged (q ≠ 0), rotating (L ≠ 0) black hole.
- magneto-optic Kerr effectsplural of magneto-optic Kerr effect: A magneto-optic effect in which light is reflected from a magnetized surface and may change both polarization and reflected intensity.
Compound words 10
- KerrvilleAn unincorporated community in Platte County, Missouri, United States.
- kerrangThe sound of a power chord on an electric guitar.
- KerrickA surname.
- KerrisonA surname.
- kerriasplural of kerria: A deciduous shrub with five-petalled yellow flowers, of species Kerria japonica, sole species in the genus Kerria.
- kerriedknackered; exhausted; worn out
- Kerriesplural of Kerry: A county of Ireland. County seat: Tralee.
- kerriidAny lac insect in the family Kerriidae.
- kerriteA variety of vermiculite.
- kerritesplural of kerrite: A variety of vermiculite.