plural of positiv organ

Alternative form of positive organ

(optics) A doubly refracting crystal in which the index of refraction for the extraordinary ray is greater than for the ordinary ray, and the former is refracted nearer to the axis than the latter, such as quartz and ice; as opposed to negative crystal: one in which this characteristic is reversed, such as Iceland spar or tourmaline.

(grammar) That state of an adjective or adverb indicating simple quality, without comparison or relation to increase or diminution; as in wise, noble.

Not negative or neutral. / (law) Formally laid down. / Stated definitively and without qualification. / Fully assured in opinion. / (mathematics) Of number, greater than zero.

A thing capable of being affirmed; something real or actual. / A favourable point or characteristic. / Something having a positive value in physics, such as an electric charge.

(computing) A signed magnitude representation of zero in which the sign bit indicates a positive number.

(manner) In a positive manner. / (modal) With certainty. / Absolutely; utterly. / (degree) Very.

A result of a test that shows as present something that is absent. / (statistics) type I error

(biology) referring to an RNA strand that can serve directly as messenger RNA and be transcribed into DNA.