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Words 386–420 of 800
#	Word	Details	Meaning	Sample sentence
386	salt bridge	noun Study Field: Grade 10 chemistry, physics, and Earth-systems term Word study: Term structure: salt + bridge. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.	γέφυρα αλατιού	Nitrate ions crossed the salt bridge as the galvanic cell operated.
387	half-cell	noun Study Field: Grade 10 chemistry, physics, and Earth-systems term Word study: Term structure: half + cell. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.	ημικύτταρο	The zinc half-cell lost mass as zinc atoms became ions.
388	anode	noun Study Field: Grade 10 chemistry, physics, and Earth-systems term Word study: Base-form focus: anode is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.	1. ανόδιο 2. άνοδος	Zinc served as the anode and released electrons.
389	cathode	noun Study Field: Grade 10 chemistry, physics, and Earth-systems term Word study: Base-form focus: cathode is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.	κάθοδος	Copper ions gained electrons at the cathode.
390	electrolysis	noun Study Field: Grade 10 chemistry, physics, and Earth-systems term Word study: Base-form focus: electrolysis is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.	ηλεκτρόλυση	Electrolysis split molten sodium chloride into its elements.
391	electrode potential	noun Study Field: Grade 10 chemistry, physics, and Earth-systems term Word study: Term structure: electrode + potential. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.	δυναμικό ηλεκτροδίου	The measured electrode potential changed when the ion concentration changed.
392	spontaneous reaction	noun Study Field: Grade 10 chemistry, physics, and Earth-systems term Word study: Term structure: spontaneous + reaction. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.	αυθόρμητη αντίδραση	The positive cell voltage indicated a spontaneous reaction.
393	nonspontaneous reaction	noun Study Field: Grade 10 chemistry, physics, and Earth-systems term Word study: Term structure: nonspontaneous + reaction. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.	μη αυθόρμητη αντίδραση	Charging the battery drives a nonspontaneous reaction.
394	entropy change	noun Study Field: Grade 10 chemistry, physics, and Earth-systems term Word study: Term structure: entropy + change. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.	αλλαγή εντροπίας	Melting ice has a positive entropy change because the liquid permits more molecular arrangements.
395	enthalpy change	noun Study Field: Grade 10 chemistry, physics, and Earth-systems term Word study: Term structure: enthalpy + change. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.	αλλαγή ενθαλπίας	The negative enthalpy change showed that combustion released heat.
396	calorimetry	noun Study Field: Grade 10 chemistry, physics, and Earth-systems term Word study: Root and suffix focus: -metry relates to measuring.	θερμιδομετρία	Calorimetry determined the energy released when the fuel burned.
397	specific heat capacity	noun Study Field: Grade 10 chemistry, physics, and Earth-systems term Word study: Term structure: specific + heat + capacity. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.	ειδική θερμοχωρητικότητα	Water's high specific heat capacity helps moderate coastal temperatures.
398	Hess's law	proper noun Study Field: Grade 10 chemistry, physics, and Earth-systems term Word study: Term structure: Hess's + law. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.	Ο νόμος του Hess	Hess's law allowed the chemist to combine known reactions and calculate an unknown heat change.
399	bond enthalpy	noun Study Field: Grade 10 chemistry, physics, and Earth-systems term Word study: Term structure: bond + enthalpy. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.	ενθαλπία δεσμού	The strong nitrogen triple bond has a large bond enthalpy.
400	lattice energy	noun Study Field: Grade 10 chemistry, physics, and Earth-systems term Word study: Term structure: lattice + energy. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.	ενέργεια πλέγματος	Small highly charged ions generally produce a large lattice energy.
401	complex number	noun Study Field: Grade 10 mathematics, statistics, and computing term Word study: Term structure: complex + number. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.	μιγαδικός αριθμός	Three plus two i is a complex number.
402	imaginary unit	noun Study Field: Grade 10 mathematics, statistics, and computing term Word study: Term structure: imaginary + unit. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.	φανταστική μονάδα	The imaginary unit makes it possible to express square roots of negative numbers.
403	real part	noun Study Field: Grade 10 mathematics, statistics, and computing term Word study: Term structure: real + part. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.	πραγματικό μέρος	The real part of five minus three i is five.
404	imaginary part	noun Study Field: Grade 10 mathematics, statistics, and computing term Word study: Term structure: imaginary + part. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.	φανταστικό μέρος	The imaginary part of five minus three i is negative three.
405	complex conjugate	noun Study Field: Grade 10 mathematics, statistics, and computing term Word study: Term structure: complex + conjugate. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.	σύνθετο συζυγές	The complex conjugate of two plus seven i is two minus seven i.
406	polynomial function	noun Study Field: Grade 10 mathematics, statistics, and computing term Word study: Term structure: polynomial + function. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.	πολυωνυμική συνάρτηση	The graph of a third-degree polynomial function may have two turning points.
407	degree of polynomial	noun Study Field: Grade 10 mathematics, statistics, and computing term Word study: Term structure: degree + of + polynomial. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.	βαθμός πολυωνύμου	The degree of polynomial x cubed minus x is three.
408	leading term	noun Study Field: Grade 10 mathematics, statistics, and computing term Word study: Term structure: leading + term. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.	ηγετική θητεία	The leading term of four x cubed minus x is four x cubed.
409	polynomial long division	noun Study Field: Grade 10 mathematics, statistics, and computing term Word study: Term structure: polynomial + long + division. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.	πολυωνυμική μακρά διαίρεση	Polynomial long division produced a quadratic quotient and a constant remainder.
410	synthetic division	noun Study Field: Grade 10 mathematics, statistics, and computing term Word study: Term structure: synthetic + division. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.	συνθετική διαίρεση	Synthetic division quickly evaluated the quotient for division by x minus two.
411	remainder theorem	noun Study Field: Grade 10 mathematics, statistics, and computing term Word study: Term structure: remainder + theorem. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.	θεώρημα υπολοίπου	The remainder theorem shows that division by x minus three leaves a remainder of f of three.
412	factor theorem	noun Study Field: Grade 10 mathematics, statistics, and computing term Word study: Term structure: factor + theorem. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.	θεώρημα παράγοντα	The factor theorem confirms that x plus one is a factor because f of negative one is zero.
413	rational root theorem	noun Study Field: Grade 10 mathematics, statistics, and computing term Word study: Term structure: rational + root + theorem. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.	θεώρημα ορθολογικής ρίζας	The rational root theorem narrowed the possible zeros to factors of the constant over factors of the leading coefficient.
414	multiplicity	noun Study Field: Grade 10 mathematics, statistics, and computing term Word study: Suffix focus: -ity commonly forms a noun naming a quality, state, or condition.	πλήθος	A zero with even multiplicity makes the graph touch the axis and turn back.
415	end behavior	noun Study Field: Grade 10 mathematics, statistics, and computing term Word study: Term structure: end + behavior. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.	τελική συμπεριφορά	The leading term determines the polynomial's end behavior.
416	zero of function	noun Study Field: Grade 10 mathematics, statistics, and computing term Word study: Term structure: zero + of + function. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.	μηδέν συνάρτησης	The graph crosses the x-axis at each real zero of function f.
417	asymptote	noun Study Field: Grade 10 mathematics, statistics, and computing term Word study: Base-form focus: asymptote is the dictionary headword; compare its inflected or derived forms in context.	1. ασύμπτωτος 2. ασύμπτωτη	The hyperbola gets closer to its asymptote without meeting it.
418	horizontal asymptote	noun Study Field: Grade 10 mathematics, statistics, and computing term Word study: Term structure: horizontal + asymptote. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.	οριζόντια ασύμπτωτη	The function has y equals two as a horizontal asymptote.
419	vertical asymptote	noun Study Field: Grade 10 mathematics, statistics, and computing term Word study: Term structure: vertical + asymptote. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.	κάθετη ασύμπτωτη	The denominator becomes zero at the vertical asymptote x equals three.
420	oblique asymptote	noun Study Field: Grade 10 mathematics, statistics, and computing term Word study: Term structure: oblique + asymptote. Study the complete expression as one field-specific unit.	λοξή ασύμπτωτη	Polynomial division revealed the oblique asymptote y equals x plus one.

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