A form of dance in which a set pattern of movements is followed.

(number theory) For a given positive integer n, the sequence of completely reduced fractions between 0 and 1 which, when in lowest terms, have denominators less than or equal to n, arranged in order of increasing size.

(genetics) A small section of codon nucleotide sequences that controls the rate of ribosomal frameshifting.

plural of slippery sequence

plural of triggering sequence

(explosives) A sequence of events that culminates in the detonation of explosives.

plural of degree sequence

(mathematics) A monotonic nonincreasing sequence of the vertex degrees of the vertices of a graph

plural of Goodstein sequence

(mathematics) A sequence of natural numbers generated from an initial value m, starting with that value, and proceeding by performing certain operations on it. Although such sequences rapidly produce very large numbers, they always terminate at zero.