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solidus::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | diagonal, separatrix, slash, stroke, virgule |
| Type of | punctuation, punctuation mark |
Examples of solidus
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Partial melting occurs where the solidus and liquidus temperatures are different.
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Gold fineness in carats comes from carats and grains of gold in a solidus of coin.
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Tremissis was a currency of the Late Ancient Rome, equal to one-third of a solidus.
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Melting above the anhydrous solidus controls the location of volcanic arcs.
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The solidus and slash are distinct typographic symbols with decidedly different uses.
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Solidus Technical Solutions is a small, majority woman and veteran owned engineering firm.
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By this time, the solidus was worth 275,000 increasingly debased denarii.
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Sometimes called a reverse solidus or a slosh, it is the mirror image of the common slash.
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The full weight solidus was struck at 72 to the Roman pound, roughly 4.48 grams in weight.
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- Bezant: a gold coin of the Byzantine Empire; widely circulated in Europe in the Middle Ages
- A punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information
- In chemistry, materials science, and physics, the solidus is the locus of temperatures (a curve on a phase diagram) below which a given substance is completely solid (crystallized). The solidus is applied, among else, to metal alloys, ceramics, and natural rocks and minerals.
- The line between the numerator and the denominator of a fraction; A forward slash or virgule; A late Roman gold coin (after 3rd Century CE); a bezant; a line, in a phase diagram, below which a given substance is a stable solid and above which solid and liquid are in equilibrium
- The highest temperature at which a material is completely solid.
- Standard unit of gold coinage, weighing about 4.54 grams.
- [Latin] the gold coin which was the standard of the Roman monetary system from Constantine c.500 AD, and used as the standard of currency until the 13th Century
- Solidus refers to the temperature that a solder re-solidifies.
- The diagonal line used to separate; amounts in English currency, e.g., 12/6 for 12 shillings, 6 pence, or the numerator and denominator in fractions, e.g., 1/2 (see virgule).
