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synchronous
(redirected from synchronousness)

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syn·chro·nous (sngkr-ns, sn-)
adj.
Occurring or existing at the same time.
synchronous
[sing′krənəs]
occurring at the same time.
synchronous (sing´krns),
adj having constant time intervals between events or occurrences.
synchronous device,
n a term applied to a device in which the performance of a sequence of operations is controlled by equally spaced clock signals or pulses.
synchronous
occurring at the same time.
synchronous diaphragmatic flutter
see synchronous diaphragmatic flutter.
synchronous timer
an oldfashioned timer on an x-ray machine that permits of very short exposure times but has to be reset after each exposure. Use of this kind of timer is no longer legal in most countries.


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