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Decrement tables, also called life table methods, are used to calculate the probability of certain events. Life table methods are often used to study
Decrement_table
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up decrement in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Decrement may refer to: Decrement table Logarithmic decrement Increment and decrement operators
Decrement
Table which shows probability of death at various ages
life tables are used to divide the life expectancy into life spent in various states: Multi-state life tables (also known as increment-decrements life
Life_table
Technique for reporting effectiveness of birth control
life table methods or other estimators that do not assume a constant hazard rate seems clear. Comparison of birth control methods Decrement table Life
Pearl_Index
Conception De amore (Andreas Capellanus) Dear John letter Debagging Decrement table Deep-throating Delayed ejaculation Delayed puberty Demographics of
Index of human sexuality articles
Index_of_human_sexuality_articles
Rules for decathlon scoring
the fact that, at higher levels of performance, a unit gain (such as a decrement of 0.01 second in sprint times) is more significant than at lower levels
Decathlon_scoring_tables
Digital circuit that produces sums from inputs
processor, where they are used to calculate addresses, table indices, increment and decrement operators and similar operations. Although adders can be
Adder_(electronics)
Device for birth control and STI prevention
Index is used to calculate effectiveness rates, but some studies use decrement tables. The typical use pregnancy rate among condom users varies depending
Condom
At preventing STDs and pregnancy
Index is used to calculate effectiveness rates, but some studies use decrement tables. The typical use pregnancy rate among condom users varies depending
Condom_effectiveness
Mathematical operation with only one operand
++x, x++ Decrement: --x, x-- Positive: +x Negative: -x Ones' complement: ~x Logical negation: !x In Python, there are no increment or decrement operators
Unary_operation
"Operators", C++ reference (wiki). C Operator Precedence Postfix Increment and Decrement Operators: ++ and -- (Developer network), Microsoft, 17 August 2021.
Operators_in_C_and_C++
Form of barrier contraception
Index is used to calculate effectiveness rates, but some studies use decrement tables. Contraceptive Technology reports that the method failure rate of the
Cervical_cap
Cervical barrier type of birth control
Index is used to calculate effectiveness rates, but some studies use decrement tables. For all forms of contraception, actual effectiveness is lower than
Diaphragm_(birth_control)
Planned hyperbaric exposure using a specified breathing gas as medical treatment
at pressures less than 60 fsw Decompression is done by 2 fsw pressure decrements unless the start depth is an odd number, in which case the first stop
Hyperbaric treatment schedules
Hyperbaric_treatment_schedules
Methods to determine menstrual phases
Index is used to calculate effectiveness rates, but some studies use decrement tables. The failure rate of fertility awareness varies widely depending on
Fertility_awareness
Probabilistic data structure
Likewise, to remove an element x, do the following: decrement n for each 1 ≤ i ≤ k do decrement B[hi(x)].count subtract x from B[hi(x)].idSum subtract
Counting_Bloom_filter
Swiss economist
L'imprimerie impériale. Daw, R. H. (1979). "Smallpox and the Double Decrement Table a Piece of Actuarial Pre-History". Journal of the Institute of Actuaries
Emmanuel-Étienne_Duvillard
Hypothetical computing devices
multiplication and division rather than the much simpler { SHIFT-LEFT = DECREMENT, SHIFT-RIGHT = INCREMENT }. Davis, adding an explicit HALT instruction
Turing_machine_equivalents
Concurrency problem in computer science
appropriate semaphore to signal that an item has been placed on the table, and smokers decrement the semaphore when removing items. Also, each smoker has an associated
Cigarette_smokers_problem
Algorithm for shuffling a finite sequence
biased. Select Fisher–Yates and change the line to have pre-decrement --m rather than post-decrement m-- giving i = Math.floor(Math.random() * --m);, and you
Fisher–Yates_shuffle
Programming technique for efficiently duplicating data
only one reference. The kernel then updates the page table with the new (writable) page, decrements the number of references, and performs the write. The
Copy-on-write
PIR—the state machine proceeds to decrement the number until the IR is empty: If the IR were empty before decrement then the program-instruction would
Random-access stored-program machine
Random-access_stored-program_machine
American automobile racing company
system. The winner of a race would receive 43 points, with one-point decrements for each subsequent position (42 for second, 41 for third, and so on)
NASCAR
Category of chemical elements
simple stacking patterns of blocks of the same shape and size (law of decrements). Haüy's study led to the idea that crystals are a regular three-dimensional
Nonmetal
Language for controlling network data forwarding
of an example action might be "decrement the IPv4 TTL field by one" or "copy the MAC address from the output port table into the outgoing packet header
P4_(programming_language)
indicates the start of another run, thus the end of the previous run, so we decrement the running count. When the running count reaches zero, we are scanning
Quotient_filter
CMOS microprocessor in the 6502 family
grows downward with the stack pointer (S or SP) starting at $01FF and decrementing with each byte that is pushed. The 65C02 has a variable-length instruction
WDC_65C02
File format and file compression program
deltas *.delta_bit_length:1..40 = 0=>next symbol; 1=>alter length { 1=>decrement length; 0=>increment length } (*(symbols+2)*groups) .contents:2..∞ = Huffman
Bzip2
64-bit extension of x86 architecture
4 bytes and push that 4-byte value onto the stack. Intel 64 will also decrement the stack pointer by 4 but will just write 2 bytes, leaving a 2-byte hole
X86-64
Abstract data type
error else: stk.items[stk.top] ← x stk.top ← stk.top + 1 Similarly, pop decrements the top index after checking for underflow, and returns the item that
Stack_(abstract_data_type)
Data structure for approximate set membership
large to make this case rare. If it does occur then the increment and decrement operations must leave the bucket set to the maximum possible value in
Bloom_filter
Microprocessor instruction set
loaded into the P/V flag. C unaffected. When D = 1, pointers HL and DE decrement. When R = 1, operation repeats until BC or B = 0. LDI, LDD, CPI, and CPD
Z80_instruction_set
Roleplaying game feature
between 64 and 255. For each step in plains, decrement X by 4. For each step in forest, swamp, or desert, decrement X by 8. When X < 0, a fight ensues. Go to
Random_encounter
Microprocessor model
accelerates loops consisting of only a "loopable" instruction and a DBcc (Decrement/Branch on condition); an example would be MOVE and DBRA. The two-instruction
Motorola_68010
For size, shape, or developmental state
9 inches to a C cup, and so on, with each further 1-inch increment or decrement corresponding to one cup size up or down. The breast unit is a measurement
Breast_measurement
Router architecture
target is being protected. The incoming forwarding element will also decrement the time-to-live (TTL) field of the packet, and, if the new value is zero
Data_plane
Guidance and navigation computer used in Apollo spacecraft
registers. The counters would increment, decrement, or shift in response to internal inputs. The increment (Pinc), decrement (Minc), or shift (Shinc) was handled
Apollo_Guidance_Computer
1980s infrared remote control protocol
The information in the tables on this page is known to be accurate. Yet it is also clear that there are many gaps in these tables. For example, there is
RC-5
Electromechanical device
state change occurs. Upon detecting a state change, it will increment or decrement the position counts based on whether A leads or trails B. This is typically
Incremental_encoder
One of the four basic arithmetic operations
follows: 1234 − 567 = 1237 − 570 = 1267 − 600 = 667 Absolute difference Decrement Elementary arithmetic Method of complements Negative number Plus and minus
Subtraction
Node ordering for directed acyclic graphs
partition. As for runtime, on a CRCW-PRAM model that allows fetch-and-decrement in constant time, this algorithm runs in O ( m + n p + D ( Δ + log n
Topological_sorting
Primitive programming language created in 1964
so incrementing n {\displaystyle n} produces 0 {\displaystyle 0} and decrementing 0 {\displaystyle 0} produces n {\displaystyle n} . This formulation matches
P′′
Central nervous system stimulant prodrug
1177/02698811211032475. PMC 9150143. PMID 34318734. BED subjects have substantial decrements in their ventral striatal reward pathways and diminished ability to recruit
Lisdexamfetamine
Microprocessor
address, e.g. (A0) Address with post-increment, e.g. (A0)+ Address with pre-decrement, e.g. −(A0) Address with a 16-bit signed offset, e.g. 16(A0) Register
Motorola_68000
Medical condition
not definitive, the literature has suggested that argyria can cause a decrement in kidney function. Additionally, a lack of night vision may be present
Argyria
Clock for measuring time duration
timer. These are typically digital counters that either increment or decrement at a fixed frequency, which is often configurable, and which interrupt
Timer
Type of abstract computing machine
Counter machine: { Increment (r), Decrement (r), Clear-to-zero (r) } Reduced RAM, RASP: { Increment (r), Decrement (r), Clear-to-zero (r), Load-immediate-constant
Register_machine
General-purpose programming language
created by constructs such as i=-10, which had been interpreted as i =- 10 (decrement i by 10) instead of the possibly intended i = -10 (let i be −10). Even
C_(programming_language)
Computer network diagnostic tool
increase from packet to packet, starting with TTL value of one. Routers decrement TTL values of packets by one when routing and discard packets whose TTL
Traceroute
Internet protocol used for error messages in network operations
device (such as an intermediate router) forwarding an IP datagram first decrements the time to live (TTL) field in the IP header by one. If the resulting
Internet Control Message Protocol
Internet_Control_Message_Protocol
Child psychology test
concerns, loneliness, school dislike, lack of friends, school performance decrement, self-depreciation (via peer comparison), feeling unloved, disobedience
Children's Depression Inventory
Children's_Depression_Inventory
8-bit microprocessor
I/O peripheral ports. Block instructions LDIR and LDDR (load, increment/decrement, repeat) use HL to point to the source address, DE to the destination
Zilog_Z80
Instructions directly executable by a computer
Tag 21-35 Y Index register control, other than TSX S,1-2 Opcode 3-17 Decrement 18-20 Tag 21-35 Y For all but the IBM 7094 and 7094 II, there are three
Machine_code
Form of inter-process communication in computer systems
variables are guaranteed to be atomic, not increments or (fetch-and)-decrements, as would be required for a queue. Thus, effectively, only one signal
Signal_(IPC)
Abstract machine that uses only one instruction
addition (addleq, add and branch if less than or equal to zero) decrement (DJN, Decrement and branch (Jump) if Nonzero) increment (P1eq, Plus 1 and branch
One-instruction_set_computer
Aspect of the instruction set architecture of CPUs
the C programming language, used for stack pop operations. Pre decrement The decrementing of an address prior to use, similar to *--p in the C programming
Addressing_mode
Laptop computer released by Epson in 1981
data outside the banks. If the pointer action in a command is set to decrement and the pointer is at 0, the pointer will wrap to 127. The Monitor program
Epson_HX-20
Line of single-chip microprocessors from Microchip Technology
hardware multiplier a second indirect register pair auto-increment/auto-decrement addressing controlled by control bits in a status register (ALUSTA) A
PIC_microcontrollers
Turing-complete esoteric programming language invented by John Conway
7^{1}} Since the FRACTRAN program is just a list of fractions, these test-decrement-increment instructions are the only allowed instructions in the FRACTRAN
FRACTRAN
Abstract model of computation
varies depending on the author; common instructions include: increment, decrement, clear to zero, copy, conditional jump, halt; other instructions are unnecessary
Random-access_machine
Interface in Microsoft's Component Object Model
the object. It returns the new reference count. Release() is used to decrement the reference count when clients have finished using the object. It returns
IUnknown
Survival model in actuarial science
equable Decrement of Life ... [does] not exactly agree with the Tables, yet that Notion may successfully be employed in constructing a Table of the Values
De_Moivre's_law
Form of automatic memory management
used to store the object's reference count. Speed overhead (increment/decrement) In naive implementations, each assignment of a reference and each reference
Garbage collection (computer science)
Garbage_collection_(computer_science)
Form of computer memory management
is usually fast, decrementing a reference is nondeterministic, since a reference may reach zero, triggering recursion to decrement the reference counts
Tracing_garbage_collection
Programming language family
(Contents of the Address part of Register number) and cdr (Contents of the Decrement part of Register number), where "register" refers to registers of the
Lisp_(programming_language)
When a packet is passed from one network segment to the next
metric. Each time a router receives a packet, it modifies the packet, decrementing the time to live (TTL). The router discards any packets received with
Hop_(networking)
CFML programming language extension for ColdFusion
setDataSource('#Application.datasource#'); qGetData.setSQL('SELECT column1, column2 FROM table WHERE 1'); qDateResult = qGetData.Execute().getResult(); </cfscript> Since
CFScript
Sequence of program instructions invokable by other software
return.[clarification needed] The extra cost includes incrementing and decrementing the stack pointer (and, in some architectures, checking for stack overflow)
Function (computer programming)
Function_(computer_programming)
Central nervous system stimulant
1177/02698811211032475. PMC 9150143. PMID 34318734. BED subjects have substantial decrements in their ventral striatal reward pathways and diminished ability to recruit
Amphetamine
distribution Logarithmic algorithm Logarithmic convolution Logarithmic decrement Logarithmic derivative Logarithmic differential Logarithmic differentiation
Index_of_logarithm_articles
Atomic computer processor instruction
compare-and-swap, here is an algorithm for atomically incrementing or decrementing an integer. This is useful in a variety of applications that use counters
Compare-and-swap
High-level programming language
instead of adding it: proc decr {varName {decrement 1}} { upvar 1 $varName var incr var [expr {-$decrement}] } Recursion is supported in Tcl and simplified
Tcl_(programming_language)
Single chip microcontroller series by Intel
mode (opcode 0x04) specifies the accumulator, INC A. 1y: DEC operand Decrement the specified operand. Immediate mode (opcode 0x14) specifies the accumulator
Intel_MCS-51
Early microprocessor
to perform increment and decrement of the entire 16-bit value, and a few instructions perform automatic increment and decrement, like LDA (load advance)
RCA_1802
Study of human populations and their structures
mortality (including the life table, Gompertz models, hazards models, Cox proportional hazards models, multiple decrement life tables, Brass relational logits)
Demography
Programmable scientific calculator produced by Hewlett-Packard
of fractions Complex number and vector calculations Unit conversions and table of physical constants Keystroke programmability with approximately 30 kilobytes
HP_35s
Instruction encoding rule for the x86 instruction set
For example, the opcode for byte increment is FE /0, while for byte decrement it is FE /1. The "mod" field specifies the addressing mode for the register/memory
ModR/M
Form of diabetes mellitus
51.4.958. PMID 11916913. Raju B, Cryer PE (March 2005). "Loss of the decrement in intraislet insulin plausibly explains loss of the glucagon response
Type_1_diabetes
Model that describes the programmable interface of a computer processor
setting one or more condition codes in a status register. increment, decrement in some ISAs, saving operand fetch in trivial cases. Perform bitwise operations
Instruction_set_architecture
"increment", and "register-to-register compare". Observe that there is no decrement. This model, almost verbatim, is to be found in Minsky (1967); see more
Counter-machine_model
8-bit microprocessor
new design: load, store, add, and subtract. Similarly, increments and decrements accounted for only 6.1% of the code, but these almost always occurred
Motorola_6809
Medical condition
compromised glucose counterregulation in type 1 and advanced type 2 diabetes. Decrements in insulin, increments in glucagon, and, absent the latter, increments
Complications_of_diabetes
Number of arguments required by a function
and in programming include the unary minus and plus, the increment and decrement operators in C-style languages (not in logical languages), and the successor
Arity
16-bit microprocessor
0014 XOP6: MOV @2*R10(R13),R10 ;GET STACK POINTER ED36 064A DECT R10 ;DECREMENT STACK POINTER ED38 C68E MOV R14,*R10 ;PUSH RETURN PC ONTO STACK ED3A C38B
TMS9900
Brand of smart and proximity cards
and in November 2012 introduced the MIFARE Ultralight EV1 with three decrement only counters to foil such reloading attacks. For systems based on contactless
MIFARE
C be done in two instructions MOVE B, A ADD C, A As can be seen in the table below some instructions sets keep to a very simple fixed encoding length
Comparison of instruction set architectures
Comparison_of_instruction_set_architectures
Basic circuit in quantum computing
CNot(x[i], x[0::i]); // apply controlled-not from } // MSB to LSB } In QCL, decrement is done by "undoing" increment. The prefix ! is used to instead run the
Quantum_logic_gate
Food consumed by astronauts in outer space
2006. Perchonok, M; Douglas, G; Cooper, M (2009). "Risk of Performance Decrement and Crew Illness Due to an Inadequate Food System". In McPhee, J; Charles
Space_food
Theoretical computer used for teaching
encoding scheme of the C-instruction is shown in the following tables. In these tables, A represents the value currently contained in the A-register D
Hack_computer
Type of graph related to pursuit–evasion
number of triangles equal to the degree of v minus one, delete v, and decrement the triangles per edge of each remaining edge that formed a triangle with
Cop-win_graph
Metaprogramming technique
by having the compiler unroll loops to eliminate jumps and loop count decrements whenever the program is executed. What exactly "programming at compile-time"
Template_metaprogramming
Computer virus
first infection of the system. Each reboot decrements the counter by 1. Each application launch decrements it by 2. When the counter reaches 0, nVIR will
NVIR
Tree data structure
generalized decrement) x := { 0 if x = 0 x − 1 if x ≠ 0 {\displaystyle x:={\begin{cases}0&{\text{if }}x=0\\x-1&{\text{if }}x\neq 0\end{cases}}} (a decrement with
Fractal_tree_index
Loop transformation technique
increment pointer for B[i] by the size ; of a double. addi $7, $7, -1 ; decrement loop count test: bgtz $7, loop3 ; Continue if loop count > 0 The following
Loop_unrolling
First arithmetic logic unit (ALU) on a single chip
The 4-bit wide ALU can perform all the traditional add / subtract / decrement operations with or without carry, as well as AND / NAND, OR / NOR, XOR
74181
8-bit microprocessor
memory byte addressed by the 16-bit register pair HL. Increments and decrements can be performed on any 8 bit register or an HL-addressed memory byte
Intel_8080
Vacuum-tube 1950s computer system
then executed again while still in the accumulator. 0003 AU 10 0001 8003 Decrement data address of the instruction in the accumulator by 1 (by adding 10000
IBM_650
Any file that contains a reference to another file or directory
of winsymlinks settings but defaults to copying the files. The following table compares various aspects of the symbolic link (both UNIX-based and Windows)
Symbolic_link
Spectral density of light emitted by a black body
minus sign indicates that an increment of frequency corresponds with decrement of wavelength. Since ν(λ) = c/λ, the ratio dν/dλ = − c/λ2. Substitution
Planck's_law
Type of gaming equipment
making the highest possible note C9. The //2 and / buttons increment or decrement the program number (respectively), while the Start/+, Home/Guide and Select/Back/-
Rhythm_game_accessories
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Boy/Male
English
Pierces the valley. One of the knights of the Round Table who searched for the Holy Grail (in...
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Table Companion; Associate; Friend; Person with whom One Sits
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Associate; Table Companion
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Old English bord ‘board’, ‘plank’, ‘table’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a carpenter or a topographic name for someone who lived in a plank-built cottage.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Cultivated field or table-land.
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend Welsh
Gentle. Modest and brave Sir Gareth was a legendary knight of King Arthur's Round Table.
Boy/Male
Arabic
Table Companion; Associate
Surname or Lastname
English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : habitational name of uncertain origin: probably from a lost settlement called Buddeley in Tabley Superior, Cheshire. Another possibility is Budleigh in Devon (Bodelie in Domesday Book), named with Old English budda ‘beetle’ (or the same word used as a byname) + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.
Male
Welsh
Welsh legend name of the magician who guided the destiny of King Arthur, derived from Celtic Mori-dunum, MYRDDIN means "sea fort."Â Mori-dunum was a place in Wales later called Carmarthen. Because of its close resemblance to the French word merde, meaning "excrement," the name was changed from Myrddin to Merlin.Â
Surname or Lastname
German, Dutch, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
German, Dutch, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from Middle High German or Middle Low German banc, or Yiddish bank ‘bench’, ‘table’, ‘counter’, in any of various senses, e.g. a metonymic occupational name for anyone whose work required a bench or counter, for example a butcher, baker, court official, or money changer.Danish and Swedish : topographic name from bank ‘(sand)bank’ or a habitational name from a farm named with this word.Danish and Swedish : from bank ‘noise’, hence a nickname for a loud or noisy person. Compare Bang.Danish : habitational name from the German place name Bänkau.English : probably a variant of Banks.Americanized spelling of Polish Bąk, literally ‘horsefly’; perhaps a nickname for an irritating person.Hungarian (Bánk) : from a pet form of the old secular personal name Bán.
Surname or Lastname
Welsh
Welsh : Anglicized form of Welsh ap Rhiddid ‘son of Rhiddid’, a personal name of unexplained etymology.Welsh : Anglicized form of ap Redith ‘son of Redith’, a short form of Meredith; the short form occurs only in this Anglicized spelling.Welsh : from the personal name Predyr, Peredur (perhaps from Old Welsh peri ‘spears’ + dur ‘hard’, ‘steel’), which was borne, in Arthurian legend, by one of the knights of the Round Table.Welsh : occupational name, from Welsh prydydd ‘bard’.English : habitational name from Priddy in Somerset, named probably with Celtic words meaning ‘earth house’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a producer or seller of table linen, from Old French nappe ‘table cloth’.English : either a variant spelling of Knapp or a reduced variant of Scottish McNabb.Altered spelling of German Knapp.German : metonymic occupational name for a bowl and cup maker, from Middle Low German nap ‘bowl’, ‘mug’, or alternatively, from an old personal name formed with an element cognate with Old High German (gi-)nÄda ‘grace’, ‘benevolence’.
Boy/Male
Biblical
A moist table.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English chike ‘young fowl’ (a shortened form of chiken), applied as a metonymic occupational name for someone who bred poultry for the table, or as a nickname from the same word used as a term of endearment.English : variant of Cheek.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Table companion. Associate.
Surname or Lastname
Welsh
Welsh : Anglicized form of the Welsh patronymic ap Heilyn ‘son of Heilyn’, which is probably a derivative of a word meaning ‘to serve at table’.English : habitational name from Palling in Norfolk or Poling in Sussex. These were named in Old English with the personal names Pælli and PÄl respectively, + -ingas ‘followers of’, ‘dependants of’.French : unexplained.A Palin, also written Palen and Pallin, from the Poitou region of France, is documented in Quebec City in 1692, with the secondary surname Dabonville.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : occupational name from Old French tablier ‘joiner’.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Slender; Increment
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : occupational name denoting a servant who carried the ewer to guests at table so that they could wash their hands, Anglo-Norman French and Middle English ewerer (related to ewere ‘jug’), with the French definite article l’.Cornish : variant of Flower 4.
Girl/Female
Biblical
A table, news.
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Boy/Male
British, English, Scandinavian
Farm with White Walls
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places called Laxton, in East Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire, and Northamptonshire. The Northamptonshire place name is formed from an Old English personal name Leaxa + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. The other examples were named with Leaxa + -ing- (denoting association with) + tūn.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Telugu
Good Friend
Girl/Female
Danish, Finnish, German, Swedish
Renowned; Famous Warrior
Girl/Female
German, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
From the Heart
Girl/Female
Biblical
House of death's strength.
Girl/Female
Irish Gaelic Celtic
Fire.
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Melodious Song
Girl/Female
Teutonic
Intelligent.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Pambili Karan Warrior
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n.
Superfluous matter separated from that which is useful; dross; scoria; as, the recrement of ore.
n.
Excrement; dung.
n.
Excrement.
n.
The state of becoming gradually less; decrease; diminution; waste; loss.
n.
Faeces; excrement.
n.
Excrement; scumber.
n.
Dung; excrement; faeces.
n.
Harm; injury; detriment.
n.
Excrement; dung.
n.
The quantity lost by gradual diminution or waste; -- opposed to increment.
a.
Of the nature of a recrement. See Recrement, 2 (b).
v. i.
To void excrement.
n.
Matter added; increase; produce; production; -- opposed to decrement.
v. i.
To void excrement.
a.
Becoming less by gradual diminution; decreasing; as, a decrescent moon.
n.
An infinitesimal change in a varying quantity; an increment or decrement.
a.
Of or pertaining to recrement; consisting of recrement or dross.
n.
The quantity by which a variable is diminished.
n.
A name given by Hauy to the successive diminution of the layers of molecules, applied to the faces of the primitive form, by which he supposed the secondary forms to be produced.
n.
Dung; excrement.