plural of breast reduction

plural of beta reduction

The act of beta reducing, an instance of replacing a function call by the result of calling a function.

plural of prolongational reduction

plural of vowel reduction

(phonetics) Any of various changes in the acoustic quality of vowels, related to changes in stress, sonority, duration, loudness, articulation, or position in the word, and which are perceived as "weakening".

plural of reduction in force

Alternative form of reductio ad absurdum

(biology, genetics, cytology) the first of the two divisions of meiosis, a type of cell division. / (biology, genetics, cytology) meiosis as a whole, a type of cell division.

(mechanical engineering) A device which reduces the input rotational speed to a lower output speed, and can also increase torque.