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Phrases 13
- Wallace LineA faunal boundary line that separates the ecozones of Asia and Wallacea, a transitional zone between Asia and Australia.
- Mount WallaceA locality in the Shire of Moorabool, central western Victoria, Australia.
- Wallace CountyOne of 105 counties in Kansas, United States. County seat: Sharon Springs. Named after W.H.L. Wallace.
- Wallace-WoodworthA rural municipality in south-west Manitoba, Canada, formed in 2015 from the Rural Municipality of Wallace and Rural Municipality of Woodworth.
- Wallace rule of ninesA tool used in prehospital and emergency medicine to estimate the total body surface area affected by a burn, assigning percentages (mostly 9%) to various major body parts.
- Wallace-Bolyai-Gerwien theoremA theorem related to dissections of polygons, stating that one polygon can be formed from another — by cutting it into a finite number of pieces and recomposing them by translations and rotations — if and only if the two polygons have the …
- Wallace effectA process of speciation where natural selection increases the reproductive isolation between two populations of species as a result of selection acting against the production of hybrid individuals of low fitness.
- Wallace treeAn efficient hardware implementation of a digital circuit that multiplies two integers.
- Bechdel-Wallace testSynonym of Bechdel test: A feminist test used to evaluate the representation of women in fiction, especially in films, TV shows, and other media.
- Lickorish-Wallace theoremThe theorem that any closed, orientable, connected 3-manifold may be obtained by performing Dehn surgery on a framed link in the 3-sphere with ±1 surgery coefficients, and that each component of the link can be assumed to be unknotted.
- Wallace effectsplural of Wallace effect: A process of speciation where natural selection increases the reproductive isolation between two populations of species as a result of selection acting against the production of hybrid individuals of low fitness.
- Wallace linesplural of Wallace line: A faunal boundary line that separates the ecozones of Asia and Wallacea, a transitional zone between Asia and Australia.
- Wallace treesplural of Wallace tree: An efficient hardware implementation of a digital circuit that multiplies two integers.
Compound words 5
- WallaceanOf or relating to Alfred Russel Wallace (1823–1913), British naturalist, explorer, geographer, anthropologist and biologist.
- WallaceaA group of mainly Indonesian islands separated by deep water straits from the Asian and Australian continental shelves.
- WallaceismThe evolutionary theory of Alfred Russel Wallace.
- WallacetownA suburb of Ayr, South Ayrshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS3422).
- WallacedaleA locality in the Shire of Glenelg and the Shire of Moyne, south western Victoria, Australia