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aperiodic

adjective

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adj

Etymology: Etymology tree English a- Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Italic *per Latin perbor. Proto-Indo-European *per-der. Proto-Italic *peri- Latin per-bor. English per- English iodic English periodic English aperiodic From a- + periodic.

  1. That does not recur periodically.

    aperiodic tiling

  2. That does not have a periodic vibration
  3. for which any return to it may occur at irregular times; not periodic.