The Collaborative International Dictionary
Dyadic
Dyadic \Dy*ad"ic\, a. [Gr. ?, fr. ? two.] Pertaining to the number two; of two parts or elements.
Dyadic arithmetic, the same as binary arithmetic.
Wiktionary
dyadic
a. 1 Pertaining to the number two; of two parts or elements. 2 Pertaining to the physical sex of a person who is exactly male or female; not intersex.
WordNet
dyadic
adj. of or relating to a dyad or based on two
Wikipedia
Dyadic
Dyadic may refer to:
- Adicity / arity of a mathematical relation or function (dyadic relations are usually called binary relations)
- Dyad (sociology) - as an adjective, describes the interaction between a pair of individuals. A dyad can be linked via general communication, romantic interest, family relation, interests, work, partners in crime, and so on.
- Dyadic counterpoint, the voice-against-voice conception of polyphony
- Dyadic fraction, a mathematical group related to dyadic rationals
- Dyadic product
- Dyadic solenoid, a kind of dyadic fraction
- Dyadic tensor
- Dyadic transformation
- Dyadic data: data composed of two sets of objects A and B, in such a way that observations are observations of couples (a, b), with a ∈ A and b ∈ B.
- Dyadics, tensor math
- People who are not intersex
Usage examples of "dyadic".
His own life then was a bitter contradiction of that dyadic principle of thought in which an element complements its opposite.
The universe suffered itself to be arranged into abstractions manipulable by dyadic notation with its implicit duality.