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  2. What You Need To Know About the Letter ‘X’ in Words Like Folx ...

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    The uptick in use of and interest in words using “x” (like folx, womxn, and Latinx), then, is a direct reflection of society’s need for terms that support identities that don’t fit in a ...

  3. Folk music - Wikipedia

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    The term further derives from the German expression Volk, in the sense of "the people as a whole" as applied to popular and national music by Johann Gottfried Herder and the German Romantics over half a century earlier. [3] Though it is understood that folk music is the music of the people, observers find a more precise definition to be elusive.

  4. Folk linguistics - Wikipedia

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    Folk linguistics consists of statements, beliefs, or practices concerning language which are based on uninformed speculation rather than based on the scientific method, which characterizes the modern field of linguistics.

  5. Alternative spellings of woman - Wikipedia

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    The terms womyn and womxn have been criticized for being unnecessary or confusing neologisms, due to the uncommonness of mxn to describe men. [8] [9] [10]The word womyn has been criticized by transgender people [11] [12] due to its usage in trans-exclusionary radical feminist circles which exclude trans women from identifying into the category of "woman", particularly the term womyn-born womyn.

  6. Glossary of chemistry terms - Wikipedia

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    Also acid ionization constant or acidity constant. A quantitative measure of the strength of an acid in solution expressed as an equilibrium constant for a chemical dissociation reaction in the context of acid-base reactions. It is often given as its base-10 cologarithm, p K a. acid–base extraction A chemical reaction in which chemical species are separated from other acids and bases. acid ...

  7. List of scientific equations named after people - Wikipedia

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    Quantum chemistry: Douglas Hartree and Vladimir Fock: Hasegawa–Mima equation: Plasma physics: Akira Hasegawa and Kunioki Mima: Hazen–Williams equation: Hydraulics, Irrigation: Hazen and Williams Helmholtz equation: Electromagnetic radiation, Seismology, Acoustics: Hermann von Helmholtz: Henderson–Hasselbalch equation: Chemistry

  8. List of chemistry mnemonics - Wikipedia

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    A mnemonic is a memory aid used to improve long-term memory and make the process of consolidation easier. Many chemistry aspects, rules, names of compounds, sequences of elements, their reactivity, etc., can be easily and efficiently memorized with the help of mnemonics.

  9. Chemical species - Wikipedia

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    In supramolecular chemistry, chemical species are structures created by forming or breaking bonds between molecules, such as hydrogen bonding, dipole-dipole bonds, etc. [3] These types of bonds can determine the physical property of chemical species in a liquid or solid state.