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Complexity class of problems
problems that are in the complexity class NP but are neither in the class P nor NP-complete are called NP-intermediate, and the class of such problems is called
NP-intermediate
Complexity class
hard as NP, but not necessarily in NP. NP-equivalent Decision problems that are both NP-hard and NP-easy, but not necessarily in NP. NP-intermediate If P
NP-hardness
Unsolved problem in computer science
showed that if P ≠ NP, then there exist problems in NP that are neither in P nor NP-complete. Such problems are called NP-intermediate problems. The graph
P_versus_NP_problem
Complexity class
theory, NP-complete problems are the hardest of the problems to which solutions can be verified quickly. Somewhat more precisely, a problem is NP-complete
NP-completeness
Inherent difficulty of computational problems
NP-intermediate. They are some of the very few NP problems not known to be in P {\displaystyle {\textsf {P}}} or to be NP {\displaystyle {\textsf {NP}}}
Computational complexity theory
Computational_complexity_theory
Computational complexity class
algorithms are natural candidates for being NP-intermediate, neither having polynomial time nor likely to be NP-hard. The complexity class QP consists of
Quasi-polynomial_time
Unsolved problem in computational complexity theory
solvable in polynomial time nor to be NP-complete, and therefore may be in the computational complexity class NP-intermediate. It is known that the graph isomorphism
Graph_isomorphism_problem
Computation modulo a fixed integer
encryption. These problems might be NP-intermediate. Solving a system of non-linear modular arithmetic equations is NP-complete. Boolean ring Circular buffer
Modular_arithmetic
Decomposition of a number into a product
three of the complexity classes P, NP-complete, and co-NP-complete. It is therefore a candidate for the NP-intermediate complexity class. In contrast, the
Integer_factorization
Topics referred to by the same term
(Gramm–Leach–Bliley Act) No pun intended Nottingham Prognostic Index NP-intermediate, a complexity class in computational complexity theory Numbering plan
NPI
Set of objects whose state must satisfy limits
class is either in P or NP-complete. These CSPs thus provide one of the largest known subsets of NP which avoids NP-intermediate problems. A complexity
Constraint satisfaction problem
Constraint_satisfaction_problem
Mapping a graph onto itself without changing edge-vertex connectivity
belong to the complexity class NP, but not known to be in P nor to be NP-complete, and therefore may be NP-intermediate. The easier problem of testing
Graph_automorphism
Proof technique in computational complexity theory
{NP}}} then there exists a computational problem that is NP-intermediate: in N P ∖ P {\displaystyle {\mathsf {NP}}\setminus {\mathsf {P}}} but not NP-complete
Padding_argument
stable being 236m Np (t1/2 22.5 hours). The isotopes of neptunium range from 219 Np to 244 Np, though the intermediate isotope 221 Np has not yet been
Isotopes_of_neptunium
Puzzle video game
guaranteed to be consistent, solving it is not known to be NP-complete, but it has been proven to be co-NP-complete. In the latter case, however, minesweeper
Minesweeper_(video_game)
Chemical element with atomic number 93 (Np)
Neptunium is a chemical element; it has symbol Np and atomic number 93. A radioactive actinide metal, neptunium is the first transuranic element. It is
Neptunium
Chemical compound
896–903. doi:10.1002/mabi.200500096. PMID 16134088. "NP-MRD: Showing NP-Card for delta-valerolactone (NP0213348)". np-mrd.org. Retrieved 2024-02-17. v t e
Δ-Valerolactone
Complexity class of approximable problems
complexity theory, the class APX (an abbreviation of "approximable") is the set of NP optimization problems that allow polynomial-time approximation algorithms
APX
Chemical compound
(between 190 and 200 °C) 2 Np(C2O4)2 + 2 O2 → (NpO2)2C2O4 + 6 CO2 (NpO2)2C2O4 → 2 NpO2 + 2 CO2 Neptunium(IV) oxalate is an intermediate in neptunium separation
Neptunium(IV)_oxalate
When a finite set S of relations yields polynomial-time or NP-complete problems
either in P or is NP-complete, as opposed to one of the classes of intermediate complexity that is known to exist (assuming P ≠ NP) by Ladner's theorem
Schaefer's_dichotomy_theorem
Campus of Tribhuvan University in Nepal
Nepal "The official website of Tri-Chandra College". trichandracollege.edu.np. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 12 November 2016. Chandra
Tri-Chandra_Multiple_Campus
NP-hard problem in combinatorial optimization
that visits each city exactly once and returns to the origin city?" It is an NP-hard problem in combinatorial optimization, important in theoretical computer
Travelling_salesman_problem
Mammalian protein found in humans
alpha1–proteinase inhibitor (human) and under various trade names (including Aralast NP, Glassia, Prolastin, Prolastin-C, and Zemaira). Recombinant versions are also
Alpha-1_antitrypsin
Linguistics theory about syntax
the PP modifies the NP. Under the PSR model, the sentence above is subject to the following two parsing rules. S → NP VP VP → V NP PP The sentence's structure
X-bar_theory
Private college
Retrieved 30 August 2015. "University Grants Commission Nepal". www.ugcnepal.edu.np. Retrieved 2024-02-27. "Kathmandu Model College". www.edusanjal.com. Retrieved
Kathmandu_Model_College
Blood-clotting protein
NM_001161373 NM_001161374 NM_007977 RefSeq (protein) NP_000123 NP_063916 NP_001154845 NP_001154846 NP_032003 Location (UCSC) Chr X: 154.84 – 155.03 Mb Chr
Factor_VIII
Unusable radioactive materials
clothing, which contain small amounts of mostly short-lived radioactivity; intermediate-level waste (ILW), which contains higher amounts of radioactivity and
Radioactive_waste
Chemical compound
temperatures. Np(C2O4)2·6H2O → Np(C2O4)2·2H2O + 4 H2O Np(C2O4)2·2H2O → Np(C2O4)2·H2O + H2O Np(C2O4)2·H2O → Np(C2O4)2 + H2O 2 Np(C2O4)2 + 2 O2 → (NpO2)2C2O4
Neptunium(IV)_oxide
Cytoskeletal structure
Intermediate filaments (IFs) are cytoskeletal structural components found in the cells of vertebrates, and many invertebrates. Homologues of the IF protein
Intermediate_filament
Iranian tactical short-range ballistic missile
Shahid Haj Qasem Qassem Bassir Ashoura Sejjil Kheibar Shekan Fattah-1 Intermediate-range ballistic missiles Shahab-5 (alleged) Shahab-6 (alleged) Project
Fateh-110
Haplogroup A, (np) 16111 mutation of C to T and a Hae III Restriction enzyme site at np 633. mtDNA HincII morph-6 (site loss at np 13 259) and an AluI
Mayan_genetics
Justice of the Supreme Court of Nepal
Upreti Has two children http://supremecourt.gov.np/pages/cv_justices/hari_Phuyal.html supremecourt.gov.np. Retrieved 01 January 2021. "Honourable Mr. Hari
Hari_Prasad_Phuyal
University in Kathmandu, Nepal
rebuild Dolakha school". Retrieved 2017-10-02. "College Logo". www.sxc.edu.np. Retrieved 2024-02-19. St. Xavier's College - Alumni (2016-12-22), A day at
St. Xavier's College, Maitighar
St._Xavier's_College,_Maitighar
Nucleus of the anterior hypothalamus
The ventrolateral preoptic nucleus (VLPO), also known as the intermediate nucleus of the preoptic area (IPA), is a small cluster of neurons situated in
Ventrolateral preoptic nucleus
Ventrolateral_preoptic_nucleus
Computer hardware technology that uses quantum mechanics
the class of NP-complete problems (if an NP-complete problem were in BQP, then it would follow from NP-hardness that all problems in NP are in BQP). Hanyuan-1
Quantum_computing
Type III intermediate filament protein
protein that is encoded by the GFAP gene in humans. It is a type III intermediate filament (IF) protein that is expressed by numerous cell types of the
Glial fibrillary acidic protein
Glial_fibrillary_acidic_protein
Protein encoded by the TCHH gene in mammals
heads and tails of the keratin chains and, thus, participates in keratin intermediate filaments (KIF) inter-filamentous cross-linking. It also carries a function
Trichohyalin
Software that translates code from one programming language to another
when interpreted, while environments with a bytecode-intermediate-form tends toward intermediate-speed. Alternatively, Just-in-time compilation allows
Compiler
Material capable of sustaining a nuclear fission chain reaction
isotopes as likely fissile: Th-225, 227, 229; Pa-228, 230, 232; U-231, 233, 235; Np-234, 236, 238; Pu-237, 239, 241; Am-240, 242, 244; Cm-243, 245, 247; Bk-246
Fissile_material
Chinese assault rifle
Zìdòng Bùqiāng) is a Chinese assault rifle chambered for the 5.8×42mm intermediate cartridge, designed and manufactured by Chongqing Jianshe as a new-generation
QBZ-191
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
RefSeq (mRNA) NM_001018136 n/a RefSeq (protein) NP_001018147 NP_001018148 NP_001018149 NP_001185611 NP_002503 NP_001018146 n/a Location (UCSC) Chr 17: 51.15
NME1-NME2
Class of depressant drugs derived from barbituric acid
such as phenobarbital, were long used as anxiolytics and hypnotics. Intermediate-acting barbiturates reduce time to fall asleep, increase total sleep
Barbiturate
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
NM_001289513 NM_029422 RefSeq (protein) NP_001244246 NP_110415 NP_001276435 NP_001276437 NP_001276441 NP_001276442 NP_083698 Location (UCSC) Chr 8: 104.34
Dendrocyte expressed seven transmembrane protein
Dendrocyte_expressed_seven_transmembrane_protein
Largest known protein in human muscles
NP_001243779 NP_001254479 NP_003310 NP_596869 NP_596870 NP_597676 NP_597681 NP_035782 NP_082280 NP_001372637 NP_001243779 NP_001254479 NP_003310 NP_596869
Titin
Peptide hormone
NP_000198 NP_001172026 NP_001172027 NP_001278826 NP_000198.1 NP_001172026.1 NP_001172027.1 NP_001278826.1 NP_000198 NP_000198 NP_000198 NP_000198 NP_001172012
Insulin
International standards development organization
status are: PWI – Preliminary Work Item NP or NWIP – New Proposal / New Work Item Proposal (e.g., ISO/IEC NP 23007) AWI – Approved new Work Item (e.g
International Organization for Standardization
International_Organization_for_Standardization
divided into Neighbourhood Partnership (NP) Areas: Two of the Neighbourhood Partnership areas, Almond NP and Pentlands NP, extend into the rural hinterland
Areas_of_Edinburgh
Chemical compound
Np2O5 → 2 NpO2 + 1/2 O2 Np2O5 produced from the calcination of neptunyl(VI) hydroxide goes through an intermediate phase Np4O9 before reaching NpO2. Neptunium(V)
Neptunium(V)_oxide
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
(protein) NP_001276325 NP_001276326 NP_001276327 NP_001276328 NP_001276329 NP_003061 NP_620614 NP_001334368 NP_035546 NP_080279 NP_001392059 NP_001392060 NP_001392061
SMARCA2
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
NM_001252554 NM_008034 RefSeq (protein) NP_000793 NP_057936 NP_057937 NP_057941 NP_001239481 NP_001239482 NP_001239483 NP_032060 Location (UCSC) Chr 11: 72
Folate_receptor_1
Tabular arrangement of the chemical elements
p-block elements (where the ns electrons become lower in energy than the np) tend to vary by steps of 2, because that is necessary to uncover an inner
Periodic_table
List used in manufacturing
or associated list) is a list of the raw materials, sub-assemblies, intermediate assemblies, sub-components, parts, and the quantities of each needed
Bill_of_materials
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
membrane cell surface axon plasma membrane endoplasmic reticulum-Golgi intermediate compartment membrane Biological process positive regulation of Rho protein
ROBO1
Protein and coding gene in humans
NM_030255 NM_001347041 RefSeq (protein) NP_068594 NP_001336365 NP_001336366 NP_001336367 NP_001153887 NP_001333970 NP_084531 Location (UCSC) n/a Chr 15: 79
APOBEC3G
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Protein ERGIC-53 also known as ER-Golgi intermediate compartment 53 kDa protein or lectin mannose-binding 1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the
LMAN1
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
NM_018169 NM_001289661 NM_001289662 NM_026054 RefSeq (protein) NP_060639 NP_001276590 NP_001276591 NP_080330 Location (UCSC) Chr 12: 31.96 – 31.99 Mb Chr 6: 149
RESF1
includes color and black-and-white negative films, reversal camera films, intermediate stocks, and print stocks. 3M no longer manufactures motion picture film
List of motion picture film stocks
List_of_motion_picture_film_stocks
Smooth approximation of one-hot arg max
code: >>> import numpy as np >>> z = np.array([1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0, 1.0, 2.0, 3.0]) >>> beta = 1.0 >>> np.exp(beta * z) / np.sum(np.exp(beta * z)) array([0
Softmax_function
Standard model in theoretical computer science
interesting open problem in computational complexity theory is the P vs. NP problem. Roughly, this problem is to determine whether a given problem can
Arithmetic_circuit_complexity
Protein-coding gene humans
NM_033161 NM_011512 RefSeq (protein) NP_001267717 NP_001267718 NP_001267719 NP_001267720 NP_001267721 NP_001267722 NP_149351 NP_035642 Location (UCSC) Chr 9:
SURF4
Graphs that differ only by edge subdivision
Determining whether for graphs G and H, H is homeomorphic to a subgraph of G, is an NP-complete problem. The reverse operation, smoothing out or smoothing a vertex
Homeomorphism_(graph_theory)
Vector quantization algorithm minimizing the sum of squared deviations
using k-medians and k-medoids. The problem is computationally difficult (NP-hard); however, efficient heuristic algorithms converge quickly to a local
K-means_clustering
Algorithm for solving systems of linear equations
Computing the rank of a tensor of order greater than 2 is NP-hard. Therefore, if P ≠ NP, there cannot be a polynomial time analog of Gaussian elimination
Gaussian_elimination
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
homologous to yeast Bet1p is primarily associated with the pre-Golgi intermediate compartment and is involved in vesicular transport from the endoplasmic
BET1
Mammalian protein found in humans
humans is encoded by the DES gene. Desmin is a muscle-specific, type III intermediate filament that integrates the sarcolemma, Z disk, and nuclear membrane
Desmin
Compact astronomical body
supermassive black holes, are rarer than either extreme, and are called intermediate-mass black holes. Physicists have speculated that such black holes may
Black_hole
Mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
inactive and unable to bind to HDL (high-density lipoprotein) or IDL (intermediate-density lipoprotein). When it is free in the bloodstream, however, it
Hepatic_lipase
but noticed it was being attacked by gulls. Many features said to be intermediate between those of #265 and 267. 271 9 May 1984 Cape Palliser, Wellington
List of giant squid specimens and sightings (20th century)
List_of_giant_squid_specimens_and_sightings_(20th_century)
1990–93 summits to end formal segregation and racial discrimination policies
hand, the NP held that the constitution should be negotiated among parties, in a forum resembling CODESA, and then adopted by the existing (and NP-dominated)
Negotiations to end apartheid in South Africa
Negotiations_to_end_apartheid_in_South_Africa
Earth's most severe extinction event
Saunders AD, White RV, Pringle MS, Al'Muhkhamedov AI, Medvedev AI, Kirda NP (2002). " 40Ar ⁄ 39Ar dates from the West Siberian Basin: Siberian flood basalt
Permian–Triassic extinction event
Permian–Triassic_extinction_event
Enzyme-coding gene in humans
NM_001163641 NM_001163642 NM_018877 RefSeq (protein) NP_001138887 NP_001230420 NP_036564 NP_001353346 NP_001353347 n/a Location (UCSC) Chr 1: 150.93 – 150
SETDB1
Discrete probability distribution
cases n is very large and p is very small (and so the expectation np is of intermediate magnitude). Then the distribution may be approximated by the less
Poisson_distribution
Protein found in humans
RefSeq (protein) NP_001006600 NP_001240626 NP_001240627 NP_001240628 NP_001240630 NP_061165 NP_001005868 NP_001276402 NP_001276403 NP_001276404 Location
Erbin_(protein)
Mathematical operation in linear algebra
&a_{11}b_{1p}+\cdots +a_{1n}b_{np}\\a_{21}b_{11}+\cdots +a_{2n}b_{n1}&a_{21}b_{12}+\cdots +a_{2n}b_{n2}&\cdots &a_{21}b_{1p}+\cdots +a_{2n}b_{np}\\\vdots &\vdots &\ddots
Matrix_multiplication
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Gene ontology Molecular function protein binding Cellular component intermediate filament cytosol keratin filament Biological process keratinization Sources:Amigo
Keratin associated protein 5-6
Keratin_associated_protein_5-6
Enzyme that cleaves double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) into short dsRNA fragments
NM_030621 NM_177438 NM_148948 RefSeq (protein) NP_001182502 NP_001258211 NP_001278557 NP_085124 NP_803187 NP_683750 Location (UCSC) Chr 14: 95.09 – 95.16
Dicer
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
NM_001319173 NM_001319174 NM_008030 RefSeq (protein) NP_001002294 NP_001306102 NP_001306103 NP_008825 NP_032056 Location (UCSC) Chr 1: 171.09 – 171.12 Mb
Flavin-containing monooxygenase 3
Flavin-containing_monooxygenase_3
EDA file format for integrated circuits
Caltech Intermediate Form (CIF) is a file format for describing integrated circuits. CIF provides a limited set of graphics primitives that are useful
Caltech_Intermediate_Form
Lost city in Nome VIII of Upper Egypt, Ancient Egypt
border of the competing Heracleopolitan and Theban dynasties of the First Intermediate Period and its proximity to certain oases of possible military importance
Thinis
Class of reduction–oxidation proteins
1995). "Solution structure of human thioredoxin in a mixed disulfide intermediate complex with its target peptide from the transcription factor NF kappa
Thioredoxin
Tissue lining the surfaces of organs in animals
Physiology. Boston: Benjamin Cummings. p. 133. ISBN 978-0-321-61640-1. Kristensen NP, Georges C (1 December 2003). "Integument". Lepidoptera, Moths and Butterflies:
Epithelium
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
NM_182912 NM_182913 NM_182914 NM_001005510 RefSeq (protein) NP_055995 NP_878914 NP_878917 NP_878918 NP_001005510 Location (UCSC) Chr 14: 63.76 – 64.23 Mb Chr
SYNE2
involves the following five PSRs: S → NP VP NP → Det N (the man) NP → N (linguistics) AdvP → Adv (enthusiastically) VP → V NP AdvP (studies linguistics enthusiastically)
Node_(linguistics)
Problem in graph theory
known to be NP-complete. It is easy to see that the problem is in NP: a yes answer is easy to prove by presenting a large enough cut. The NP-completeness
Maximum_cut
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
NM_001362877 NM_001161853 NM_011418 RefSeq (protein) NP_001007469 NP_001304875 NP_003064 NP_001349806 NP_001155325 NP_035548 Location (UCSC) Chr 22: 23.79 – 23.84
SMARCB1
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
NM_001111044 NM_009825 NM_001285776 RefSeq (protein) NP_001193943 NP_001226 NP_001104513 NP_001104514 NP_001272705 NP_033955 Location (UCSC) Chr 11: 75.56 – 75.57
Heat_shock_protein_47
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
NM_001358838 NM_001358839 RefSeq (protein) NP_001152763 NP_001273542 NP_073602 NP_001157905 NP_612188 NP_001345767 NP_001345768 Location (UCSC) n/a Chr 10:
MICAL1
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
NM_001319991 NM_013676 RefSeq (protein) NP_001104490 NP_001124296 NP_001124297 NP_001306919 NP_001306920 NP_003160 NP_038704 Location (UCSC) Chr 19: 39.44
SUPT5H
Indian multi-state cooperative society
(10:26:26; Capacity 520,000 MTPD), NPK (12:32:16; Capacity 700,000 MTPD), NP (20:20:0:13), DAP (18:46:0; Capacity 1,200,000 MTPD) and water-soluble fertilisers
Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative
Indian_Farmers_Fertiliser_Cooperative
Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 21 May 2015.[permanent dead link] "Puzha Books - NP Nayar". Puzha. Archived from the original on 10 August 2020. Retrieved 21
N._P._Nayar
Scarab beetle-shaped amulets and impression seals of ancient Egypt
Egyptian or local styles, especially in the Levant. By the end of the First Intermediate Period (about 2055 BC) scarabs had become extremely common. They largely
Scarab_(artifact)
Protein-coding gene in Homo sapiens
with myeloid differentiation, are translocated to plasma membrane and intermediate filaments in a calcium-dependent manner". Blood. 82 (6): 1875–1883. doi:10
S100A8
Protein-coding gene
Hauri HP (November 2004). "Proteomics of endoplasmic reticulum-Golgi intermediate compartment (ERGIC) membranes from brefeldin A-treated HepG2 cells identifies
TMED2
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
(protein) NP_001005909 NP_001005910 NP_001005911 NP_001139650 NP_001139651 NP_001177245 NP_001177246 NP_057375 NP_083910 NP_001366529 NP_001366530 NP_001366531
IHPK2
Oceanic division
western Arctic indicate the Atlantic water heat remains isolated at intermediate depths even under the 'perfect storm' conditions of the Great Arctic
Arctic_Ocean
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
(protein) NP_001012975 NP_001012976 NP_001012977 NP_001158009 NP_001158010 NP_001158011 NP_001158012 NP_001158013 NP_001158014 NP_001158016 NP_001158017 NP_001158018
DISC1
Protein-coding gene in humans
consists of terminally differentiated lens fiber cells. Two lens-specific intermediate filament proteins, the protein product of this gene (CP49 or phakinin)
BFSP2
pawn on the knight's file, i.e. the b-file or g-file. Sometimes abbreviated "NP". knight's tour A puzzle that challenges a person to set a knight on an empty
Glossary_of_chess
Protein found in Homo sapiens
barrier function. Alternatively, these proteins can interact with keratin intermediate filaments. Filaggrin undergoes further processing in the upper stratum
Filaggrin
RefSeq (mRNA) NM_001068 NM_001330700 NM_009409 RefSeq (protein) NP_001059 NP_001317629 NP_033435 Location (UCSC) Chr 3: 25.6 – 25.66 Mb Chr 14: 6.03 – 6
TOP2B
NP INTERMEDIATE
NP INTERMEDIATE
NP INTERMEDIATE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place.John Dixwell (c. 1607–1698/9), a regicide who signed Charles I’s death warrant, fled from England to Hanau, Germany. From Hanau he migrated to New England, where he was first mentioned as being in America in 1664/5. The son of William Dixwell of Coton Hall, near Rugby, Warwickshire, John settled in New Haven, CT, where he assumed the name of James Davids.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Strength; Force; Occupation
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
Arabic
Right Hand Side
Girl/Female
Hindu
Expert in Vedas
Girl/Female
Hindu
Splendorous, Bright
Boy/Male
Australian, Chinese, Christian, French, Latin
Toll Taker; From the Crossroads; Collector of Tolls
Boy/Male
Muslim
Judge
Girl/Female
Hindu
Goddess Laxmi, Consort of Lord Krishna
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Curly
NP INTERMEDIATE
NP INTERMEDIATE
NP INTERMEDIATE
NP INTERMEDIATE
NP INTERMEDIATE
a.
Lying or being in the middle place or degree, or between two extremes; coming or done between; intervening; interposed; interjacent; as, an intermediate space or time; intermediate colors.
n.
A variety of iron intermediate in composition and properties between wrought iron and cast iron (containing between one half of one per cent and one and a half per cent of carbon), and consisting of an alloy of iron with an iron carbide. Steel, unlike wrought iron, can be tempered, and retains magnetism. Its malleability decreases, and fusibility increases, with an increase in carbon.
n. pl.
An order of small apterous insects having an elongated body, with three pairs of thoracic and about nine pairs of abdominal legs. They are, in many respects, intermediate between myriapods and true insects.
n.
A precious stone of a carmine red color, sometimes verging to violet, or intermediate between carmine and hyacinth red. It is a red crystallized variety of corundum.
adv.
In an intermediate manner; by way of intervention.
n.
A rare element of the nitrogen-phosphorus group, found combined, in vanadates, in certain minerals, and reduced as an infusible, grayish-white metallic powder. It is intermediate between the metals and the non-metals, having both basic and acid properties. Symbol V (or Vd, rarely). Atomic weight 51.2.
n.
A group intermediate between a family and a suborder.
n.
A group intermediate in importance between an order and a subclass.
n. pl.
A grand division of the animal kingdom, intermediate, in some respects, between the invertebrates and vertebrates, and by some writers united with the latter. They were formerly classed with acephalous mollusks. The body is usually covered with a firm external tunic, consisting in part of cellulose, and having two openings, one for the entrance and one for the exit of water. The pharynx is usually dilated in the form of a sac, pierced by several series of ciliated slits, and serves as a gill.
a.
Pertaining to, or derived from, vanilla or vanillin; resembling vanillin; specifically, designating an alcohol and an acid respectively, vanillin being the intermediate aldehyde.
a.
Having the toes firmly united together for some distance, and without an intermediate web, as the kingfishers; gressorial.
n.
A short intermediate symphony, or instrumental passage, in the course of a vocal piece; an interlude.
n.
A beautiful fluorescent crystalline substance, intermediate in composition between thionol and thionine.
a.
Half Saxon; -- specifically applied to the language intermediate between Saxon and English, belonging to the period 1150-1250.
n.
A sound intermediate between a vowel and a consonant, or partaking of the nature of both, as in the English w and y.
n.
An animal in one of its inferior stages of development, as one of the intermediate forms in alternate generation.
n.
A rare element of the carbon-silicon group, intermediate between the metals and nonmetals, obtained from the mineral zircon as a dark sooty powder, or as a gray metallic crystalline substance. Symbol Zr. Atomic weight, 90.4.
n.
A union of securities given at different times, all of which must be redeemed before an intermediate purchaser can interpose his claim.
n.
The coexistence among individuals of the same species of three distinct forms, not connected, as a rule, by intermediate gradations; the condition among individuals of the same species of having three different shapes or proportions of corresponding parts; -- contrasted with polymorphism, and dimorphism.