Retardation
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Retardation is the act or result of delaying; the extent to which anything is retarded or delayed; that which retards or delays. In particular, it can mean:
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In medicine
In engineering
- Negative acceleration in mechanics (i.e. rate of decrease of velocity)
- Retardation factor in chromatography
- Retarded potential in electrodynamics
In physical anthropology
Other
- A process used in proofing (baking technique)
- A suspension (music) that resolves upward instead of downward.
References
- ^ Montagu, A. (1989). Growing Young. Bergin & Garvey: CT.
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