Gamma

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English[edit | edit source]

Pronunciation[edit | edit source]

IPA: /gæmə/
Rhymes: -æmə

Noun[edit | edit source]

Singular
Gamma

Plural
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Gamma ({{{1}}})

The name of the third letter of the Greek alphabet (Γ, γ), preceded by beta (Β, β) and followed by delta, (Δ, δ).
(mathematics) The Gamma function, symbolized by Γ.
(mathematics) A constant approximately equal to 0.55721566, symbolized by γ.
(physics) A unit of magnetic field equal to 1 nT.

Derived terms[edit | edit source]

Translations[edit | edit source]

the name of the third letter of the Greek alphabet

Bosnian: gama bs(bs)
Catalan: gamma ca(ca) f.
Dutch: gamma nl(nl) m. and f.
Finnish: gamma fi(fi)
French: gamme fr(fr) f.
German: Gamma de(de) n.
Greek: γάμμα el(el) (gámma) f., γάμα el(el) (gáma) f.
Hungarian: gamma hu(hu)
Interlingua: gamma ia(ia)

Italian: gamma it(it)
Portuguese: gama pt(pt) m.
Russian: гамма ru(ru) (gámma) f.
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: гама f.

Roman: gama f.
Spanish: gamma es(es) f.
Swedish: gamma sv(sv)

the Gamma function

Finnish: gammafunktio fi(fi)

Russian: гамма-функция ru(ru) (gámma-fúnkcija) f.

a constant

Finnish: gamma fi(fi)

a unit of magnetic field

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Bosnian: gama
French: gamme f.
Interlingua: gamma
Italian: gamma
Portuguese: gama m.

Serbian:
Cyrillic: гама

Roman: gama
Spanish: gama f.
Swedish: gamma

Anagrams[edit | edit source]

aagmm, magma

Catalan[edit | edit source]

Noun[edit | edit source]

Gamma f. (plural gammes)

Gamma; the Greek letter Γ (lowercase γ).
Gammut; the range of possible values, especially:
(music) the set of tones available from a musical instrument, or
the set of possible color values available from a photographic or electronic device.