formula
noun(for-mu-la)
a set form of words for use in a ceremony or ritual
formula
noun(for-mu-la)
a conventionalized statement intended to express some fundamental truth or principle especially as a basis for negotiation or action
formula
noun(for-mu-la)
recipe
formula
adjective(for-mu-la)
of, relating to, or being an open-wheel open-cockpit rear-engine racing car conforming to prescribed specifications as to size, weight, and engine displacement
formula
noun(for-mu-la)
molecular weight —used especially of ionic compounds
formula
noun(for-mu-la)
a chemical formula showing the simplest ratio of elements in a compound rather than the total number of atoms in the molecule
formula
noun(for-mu-la)
a chemical formula that gives the total number of atoms of each element in each molecule of a substance
formula
noun(for-mu-la)
a formula that gives the solutions of the general quadratic equation ax2 + bx + c = 0 and that is usually written in the form x = (-b ± √(b2 — 4ac))/(2a)
formula
noun(for-mu-la)
a formula ... that approximates the value of the factorial of a very large number n
formula
noun(for-mu-la)
an expanded molecular formula showing the arrangement within the molecule of atoms and of bonds
formula
noun(for-mu-la)
a simple and sure way to an end