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Definition of Normal

1. Adjective. Conforming with or constituting a norm or standard or level or type or social norm; not abnormal. "The normal course of events"

2. Noun. Something regarded as a normative example. "His formula for impressing visitors"

3. Adjective. In accordance with scientific laws.

4. Adjective. Being approximately average or within certain limits in e.g. intelligence and development. "The most normal person I've ever met"

5. Adjective. Forming a right angle.

Definition of Normal

1. a. According to an established norm, rule, or principle; conformed to a type, standard, or regular form; performing the proper functions; not abnormal; regular; natural; analogical.

2. n. Any perpendicular.

Definition of Normal

1. Adjective. According to norms or rules. ¹

2. Adjective. Usual; ordinary ¹

3. Adjective. Healthy; not sick or ill ¹

4. Adjective. Pertaining to a school to teach teachers how to teach. ¹

5. Adjective. (chemistry) of, relating to, or being a solution containing one equivalent weight of solute per litre of solution. ¹

6. Adjective. (organic chemistry) Describing a straight chain isomer of an aliphatic hydrocarbon, or an aliphatic compound in which a substituent is in the 1- position of such a hydrocarbon ¹

7. Adjective. (physics) (''Of a mode in an oscillating system'') In which all parts of an object vibrate at the same frequency; See normal mode ¹

8. Adjective. (geometry) Perpendicular to a tangent line or derivative of a surface in Euclidean space. ¹

9. Adjective. (algebra) (Of a subgroup) whose cosets form a group ¹

10. Adjective. (algebra) (Of a field extension of a field K) which is the splitting field of a family of polynomials in K ¹

11. Adjective. (probability theory statistics) (Of a distribution) which has a very specific bell curve shape ¹

12. Adjective. (complex analysis) (Of a family of continuous functions) which is pre-compact ¹

13. Adjective. (set theory) (Of a function from the ordinals to the ordinals) which is strictly monotonically increasing and continuous with respect to the order topology ¹

14. Adjective. (linear algebra) (Of a matrix) which commutes with its conjugate transpose ¹

15. Adjective. (functional analysis) (Of a Hilbert space operator) which commutes with its adjoint ¹

16. Adjective. (category theory) (Of an epimorphism) which is the cokernel of some morphism ¹

17. Adjective. (category theory) (Of a monomorphism) which is the kernel of some morphism ¹

18. Adjective. (category theory) (Of a morphism) which is a normal epimorphism or a normal monomorphism ¹

19. Adjective. (category theory) (Of a category) in which every monomorphism is normal ¹

20. Adjective. (Of a real number) whose digits, in any base representation, enjoy a uniform distribution ¹

21. Adjective. (topology) (Of a topology) in which disjoint closed sets can be separated by disjoint neighborhoods ¹

22. Adjective. (rail transport of points) in the default position, set for the most frequently used route. ¹

23. Noun. (geometry) A line or vector that is perpendicular to another line, surface, or plane. ¹

24. Noun. (slang) A person who is normal, who fits into mainstream society, as opposed to those who live alternative lifestyles. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Normal

1. the usual or expected state or form [n -S]

Medical Definition of Normal

1. An imaginary line forming a right angle with the tangent to a curved surface at a particular point. It is used as a basis for determining angles of incidence, reflection, and refraction. (05 Aug 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Normal

norm norma norma anterior norma basilaris norma facialis norma frontalis norma inferior norma lateralis norma occipitalis norma posterior

norma sagittalis norma superior norma temporalis norma ventralis norma verticalis normal (current term) normal animal normal antibody normal antitoxin normal bite

normal butyric acid normal cholesteraemic xanthomatosis normal curve normal distribution normal dwarf normal electrical axis normal fault normal for Norfolk normal force normal form

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