Definition of Lambda

1. Noun. The 11th letter of the Greek alphabet.

Group relationships: Greek Alphabet
Generic synonyms: Alphabetic Character, Letter, Letter Of The Alphabet

2. Noun. The craniometric point at the junction of the sagittal and lamboid sutures of the skull.
Generic synonyms: Craniometric Point

Definition of Lambda

1. n. The name of the Greek letter Λ, λ, corresponding with the English letter L, l.

Definition of Lambda

1. Noun. The eleventh letter of the Classical and Modern Greek, the twelfth of the Old Greek. ¹

2. Noun. Unit representation of wavelength. ¹

3. Noun. (computing programming) A lambda expression. ¹

4. Noun. (anatomy) The junction of the lambdoid and sagittal sutures of the cranium ¹

5. Noun. (physics) A lambda baryon ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Lambda

1. a Greek letter [n -S] : LAMBDOID [adj]

Medical Definition of Lambda

1. 1. The name of the Greek letter lambda, corresponding with the English letter L, l. 2. The point of junction of the sagittal and lambdoid sutures of the skull. Lambda moth, a moth so called from a mark on its wings, resembling the Greek letter. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lambda

lamb roast
lamb succory
lambadas
lambast
lambaste
lambasted
lambastes
lambasting
lambasts
lambative
lambatives
lambchop
lambchops
lambda (current term)
lambda bacteriophage
lambda baryon
lambda baryons
lambda calculus
lambda chain
lambda expression
lambda hyperon
lambda hyperons
lambda particle
lambda particles
lambda phage
lambda sign
lambdacism
lambdas

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