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Definition of Disequilibrium
1. Noun. Loss of equilibrium attributable to an unstable situation in which some forces outweigh others.
Specialized synonyms: Imbalance, Instability, Unbalance
Antonyms: Equilibrium
Definition of Disequilibrium
1. Noun. the loss of equilibrium or stability, especially due to an imbalance of forces ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Disequilibrium
1. [n -RIA or -S]
Medical Definition of Disequilibrium
1. A disturbance or absence of equilibrium. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Disequilibrium
Literary usage of Disequilibrium
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Adjustment and Equity in Chile by Patricio Meller (1992)
"Chapter 3 describes and analyses the adjustment policies implemented to face the
external disequilibrium; it includes special sections related to the IMF ..."
2. Statistics and Science: A Festschrift for Terry Speed by Darlene Renee Goldstein, Terry Speed (2003)
"Keywords: Decay of Haplotype Sharing; linkage disequilibrium; fine-scale mapping;
background linkage disequilibrium; cystic fibrosis; hidden Markov model 1 ..."
3. Statistics in Molecular Biology and Genetics: Selected Proceedings of a 1997 by Françoise Seillier-Moiseiwitsch (1999)
"... The transmission/disequilibrium test (TDT) was introduced as a direct test of
linkage which is not affected by the problem of population stratification. ..."
4. The Psychic Treatment of Nervous Disorders: (The Psychoneuroses and Their by Paul Dubois (1909)
"But we have limited the term "degenerates" particularly to those patients in whom
the mental disequilibrium is more profound, and we have tried to put ..."
5. The British and Foreign Medico-chirurgical Review, Or, Quarterly Journal of (1851)
"duction of an electrical disequilibrium in the act of muscular contraction.
This phenomenon Matteucci is of opinion may consist in a species of discharge, ..."
6. Molecular Markers in Plant Genome Analysis: Sponsored CRIS/ICAR Projects and by Andrew Kalinski (1995)
"disequilibrium in segregating generations was shown to be a function of disequilibrium
in the parent population, the frequency of marker and QTL alleles in ..."
7. Calcutta Review by University of Calcutta (1921)
"It is an eternal condition of disequilibrium, disharmony and discord that
accompanies the ... The disequilibrium appears constantly in new guises; there is, ..."
8. SAS/Genetics(tm) 9.1.3 User's Guide by Wendy Czika, Xiang Yu, Virginia Clark, Rob Pratt (2005)
"Knapp, M. (1999b), "Using Exact P Values to Compare the Power between the
Reconstruction-Combined Transmission/disequilibrium Test and the Sib ..."
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