Queckenstedt's test
— Noun
– English
~ a test to determine whether there is a blockage of the spinal canal
Quercus texana
— Noun
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~ small deciduous tree having the trunk branched almost from the base with spreading branches; Texas and southern Oklahoma
queen of the night
— Noun
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~ tropical American climbing cactus having triangular branches; often cultivated for its large showy night-blooming flowers followed by yellow red-streaked fruits
queen of the May
— Noun
– English
~ the girl chosen queen of a May Day festival
quantum field theory
— Noun
– English
~ the branch of quantum physics that is concerned with the theory of fields; it was motivated by the question of how an atom radiates light as its electrons jump from excited states
quantum theory
— Noun
– English
~ (physics) a physical theory that certain properties occur only in discrete amounts (quanta)