solidus

[ sol-i-duhs ]

/ ˈsɒl ɪ dəs /

noun, plural sol·i·di [sol-i-dahy]. /ˈsɒl ɪˌdaɪ/.

a gold coin of ancient Rome, introduced by Constantine and continued in the Byzantine Empire; bezant.

(in medieval Europe) a money of account equal to 12 denarii.Compare sol².

virgule.

Origin of solidus

1350–1400; Middle English <Late Latin solidus (nummus) a solid (coin), a gold (coin)

Words nearby solidus

solid solution, Solid South, solid-state, solid-state physics, solidungulate, solidus, solifidian, solifluction, solifugid, Solihull, soliloquize

Definition for solidus (2 of 2)

solidus²

[ sol-i-duhs ]

/ ˈsɒl ɪ dəs /

noun Physical Chemistry.

(on a graph of temperature versus composition) the curve connecting the temperatures at which a solid solution is in equilibrium with its vapor and with the liquid solution, and therefore connecting melting temperatures of solid solutions.

Compare liquidus.

Origin of solidus

1900–05; <Latin: solid

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Example sentences from the Web for solidus

Denarius, puzzling passage as to relation of to solidus, i. 10.
The Letters of Cassiodorus|Cassiodorus (AKA Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator)
These curves are also called the "liquidus" and the "solidus" curve respectively.
The Phase Rule and Its Applications|Alexander Findlay
The price of one solidus for thirty modii is48 almost exorbitant; grain cost exactly one half this at the time of Theodoric.
Pagan and Christian Rome|Rodolfo Lanciani
The asterisk is used to indicate illegible letters, and the solidus (/) erasures.
The Last Poems of Ovid|Ovid

Name from solidus and ago, to join, or make whole, in allusion to reputed vulnerary qualities.
The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States|Asa Gray

British Dictionary definitions for solidus

solidus

/ (ˈsɒlɪdəs) /

noun plural -di (-ˌdaɪ)

a technical name for slash (def. 12)

a gold coin of the Byzantine empire

Word Origin for solidus

C14: from Late Latin solidus (nummus) a gold coin (from solidus solid); in Medieval Latin, solidus referred to a shilling and was indicated by a long s, which ultimately became the virgule

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Scientific definitions for solidus

solidus

[ sŏl′ĭ-dəs ]

Plural solidi (sŏl′ĭ-dī′)

The maximum temperature at which all components of a mixture (such as an alloy) can be in a solid state. Above the solidus some or all of the mixture will be in a liquid state. See illustration at eutectic. Compare liquidus.

单词	solidus
释义	solidus ¹ [ sol-i-duhs ] / ˈsɒl ɪ dəs / noun, plural sol·i·di [sol-i-dahy]. /ˈsɒl ɪˌdaɪ/. a gold coin of ancient Rome, introduced by Constantine and continued in the Byzantine Empire; bezant. (in medieval Europe) a money of account equal to 12 denarii.Compare sol². virgule. Origin of solidus ¹ 1350–1400; Middle English <Late Latin solidus (nummus) a solid (coin), a gold (coin) Words nearby solidus solid solution, Solid South, solid-state, solid-state physics, solidungulate, solidus, solifidian, solifluction, solifugid, Solihull, soliloquize Definition for solidus (2 of 2) solidus² [ sol-i-duhs ] / ˈsɒl ɪ dəs / noun Physical Chemistry. (on a graph of temperature versus composition) the curve connecting the temperatures at which a solid solution is in equilibrium with its vapor and with the liquid solution, and therefore connecting melting temperatures of solid solutions. Compare liquidus. Origin of solidus ² 1900–05; <Latin: solid Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for solidus Denarius, puzzling passage as to relation of to solidus, i. 10. The Letters of Cassiodorus\|Cassiodorus (AKA Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator) These curves are also called the "liquidus" and the "solidus" curve respectively. The Phase Rule and Its Applications\|Alexander Findlay The price of one solidus for thirty modii is48 almost exorbitant; grain cost exactly one half this at the time of Theodoric. Pagan and Christian Rome\|Rodolfo Lanciani The asterisk is used to indicate illegible letters, and the solidus (/) erasures. The Last Poems of Ovid\|Ovid Name from solidus and ago, to join, or make whole, in allusion to reputed vulnerary qualities. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States\|Asa Gray British Dictionary definitions for solidus solidus / (ˈsɒlɪdəs) / noun plural -di (-ˌdaɪ) a technical name for slash (def. 12) a gold coin of the Byzantine empire Word Origin for solidus C14: from Late Latin solidus (nummus) a gold coin (from solidus solid); in Medieval Latin, solidus referred to a shilling and was indicated by a long s, which ultimately became the virgule Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Scientific definitions for solidus solidus [ sŏl′ĭ-dəs ] Plural solidi (sŏl′ĭ-dī′) The maximum temperature at which all components of a mixture (such as an alloy) can be in a solid state. Above the solidus some or all of the mixture will be in a liquid state. See illustration at eutectic. Compare liquidus. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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