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  • 1relaxation — *rest, repose, leisure, ease, comfort Analogous words: amusement, diversion, recreation (see under AMUSE vb): relieving or relief, assuagement, alleviation, mitigation (see corresponding verbs at RELIEVE) …

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  • 2relaxation phenomenon — ▪ physics and chemistry Introduction       in physics and chemistry, an effect related to the delay between the application of an external stress to a system that is, to an aggregation of matter and its response. It may occur in nuclear, atomic,… …

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  • 3Relaxation (NMR) — In nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) the term relaxation describes several processes by which nuclear magnetization prepared in a non equilibrium state return to the equilibrium distribution. In… …

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  • 4relaxation drink — n. A nonalcoholic drink formulated to help promote relaxation and relieve stress. relaxation drink adj. Example Citations: While energy drinks are a very competitive segment of the beverage market, he said, Chillo which has a slight hint of… …

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  • 5Mindbody relaxation — The goal of mindbody relaxation is to relax both the body and mind. The basic idea is that it s easier to relax your mind if you first relax your body.[1] There are a variety of mindbody relaxation techniques including yoga and meditation.[2]… …

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  • 6Stress relaxation — describes how polymers relieve stress under constant strain. Because they are viscoelastic, polymers behave in a nonlinear, non Hookean fashion.Meyers and Chawla. Mechanical Behavior of Materials (1999) ISBN 0 13 262817 1] This nonlinearity is… …

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  • 7Linear programming relaxation — In mathematics, the linear programming relaxation of a 0 1 integer program is the problem that arises by replacing the constraint that each variable must be 0 or 1 by a weaker constraint, that each variable belong to the interval [0,1] .That is,… …

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  • 8Dynamic relaxation — is a numerical method, which, among other things, can be used do form finding for cable and fabric structures. The aim is to find a geometry where all forces are in equilibrium. In the past this was done by direct modelling, using hanging chains… …

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  • 9isovolumetric relaxation — isovolumic relaxation see under period …

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  • 10isovolumic relaxation time — (IVRT) the duration of the period of isovolumic relaxation (see under period), normally 50 to 70 msec …

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