chi|mer´i|cal|ly — chi|mer|i|cal «kuh MEHR uh kuhl, ky ; MIHR », adjective. 1. unreal; imaginary: »Sir, this book…is a pretty essay…though much of it is chimerical (Samuel Johnson). SYNONYM(S): illusory, delusive. 2. wildly fanciful; absurd; impossibl … Useful english dictionary
chi|mer|i|cal — «kuh MEHR uh kuhl, ky ; MIHR », adjective. 1. unreal; imaginary: »Sir, this book…is a pretty essay…though much of it is chimerical (Samuel Johnson). SYNONYM(S): illusory, delusive. 2. wildly fanciful; absurd; impossibl … Useful english dictionary
mes|mer´i|cal|ly — mes|mer|ic «mehs MEHR ihk, mehz », adjective. = hypnotic. (Cf. ↑hypnotic) –mes|mer´i|cal|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
nu|mer|i|cal|ly — «noo MEHR uh klee, nyoo », adverb. 1. by numbers; in a numerical manner: »to state one s findings numerically. 2. in numerical respects; so far as numbers are concerned: »The size of our school is numerically larger than theirs … Useful english dictionary
nu|mer|i|cal — «noo MEHR uh kuhl, nyoo », adjective. 1. of a number; having something to do with numbers; in numbers; by numbers: »numerical order. 2. shown by numbers, not by letters: »10 is a numerical quantity; bx is a literal or algebraic quantity. 3. (of a … Useful english dictionary
met´a|mer´i|cal|ly — met|a|mer|ic «MEHT uh MEHR ihk», adjective. 1. Chemistry. (of compounds) having the same molecular weight and the same elements combined in the same proportion but with their radicals in different positions, and hence differing in structure and… … Useful english dictionary
nu|mer|i|cal|ly-con|trolled — «noo MEHR uh klee kuhn TROHLD, nyoo », adjective. automated through numerical control … Useful english dictionary
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cal — abi·o·log·i·cal; adre·no·cor·ti·cal; aero·bi·o·log·i·cal; aero·chem·i·cal; aero·log·i·cal; aero·med·i·cal; aero·nau·ti·cal; aero·phys·i·cal; aero·tech·ni·cal; aes·thet·i·cal·ly; afo·cal; ag·a·tho·kak·o·log·i·cal; ag·nat·i·cal·ly;… … English syllables
mer — mer·al·lu·ride; mer·a·mec; mer·bro·min; mer·cal·li; mer·cal·lite; mer·can·tile; mer·can·til·ism; mer·cap·tal; mer·cap·tan; mer·cap·tide; mer·cap·to; mer·cap·to·acetic; mer·cap·to·benzothiazole; mer·cap·tole; mer·cap·tom·er·in; mer·cap·to·purine;… … English syllables