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discordancy

discordancy noun: discordance.

Noun

discordancy (countable and uncountable, plural discordancies)

  1. discordance
    • A linear regression through these 18 data sets yields an upper intercept age of 555.4 ± 1.6 Ma [mean squared weighted deviation (MSWD) = 0.10] and a lower intercept indistinguishable from 0 Ma, suggesting that normal discordancy is a function of recent Pb loss.2000 May 5, M. W. Martin et al., “Age of Neoproterozoic Bilatarian Body and Trace Fossils, White Sea, Russia: Implications for Metazoan Evolution”, in Science, volume 288, number 5467, →DOI, pages...

Forms of discordancy

pluraldiscordancies

Words formed from discordancy

Questions about discordancy

What does discordancy mean?
Discordancy means discordance.
What part of speech is discordancy?
Discordancy is a noun.
What is the plural of discordancy?
The plural of discordancy is discordancies.

Words near discordancy in the dictionary

  1. Discord kittens
  2. discordable
  3. discordance
  4. discordances
  5. discordancies
  6. discordancy
  7. discordant
  8. discordantly
  9. discordantness
  10. discordaunce
  11. discordaunces

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