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intrinsic property [in′trin·sik ′präp·ərd·ē] (mathematics) For a curve, a property that can be stated without reference to the coordinate system. For a surface, a property that can be stated without reference to the surrounding space. (solid-state physics) A property of a substance that is not seriously affected by impurities or imperfections in the crystal structure. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| In one approach, researchers embrace the concept of dark energy and look for the fingerprints of this unseen entity, which may spread uniformly through the cosmos and be an intrinsic property of empty space. This inhibitory effect was found to be an intrinsic property of the hESCs themselves, and was not caused by some factor secreted by the hESCs. Because the cosmological constant would exist even in the absence of matter or radiation, dark energy might be an intrinsic property of space itself. |
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