(idiomatic) A well-thought-out reason for a person's seemingly illogical behavior.

plural of lattice Boltzmann method

Any of a class of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) methods for fluid simulation. Instead of solving the Navier-Stokes equations directly, a fluid density on a lattice is simulated with streaming and collision (relaxation) processes.

Alternative form of Ziehl-Neelsen method

Use of the Ziehl-Neelsen stain.

(informal psychology) The practice of deliberately making oneself uninteresting and unresponsive so as to defend oneself against a narcissist who wishes to elicit certain responses.

(number theory) A method used to compute the residues about zero for the generating function of a series, as part of proving asymptotic behaviour of the series.

(astronomy) Synonym of my very educated mother just served us nine pumpkins