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chi
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun chi has 2 senses
- chi(n = noun.state) ch'i, ki, qi - the circulating life energy that in Chinese philosophy is thought to be inherent in all things; in traditional Chinese medicine the balance of negative and positive forms in the body is believed to be essential for good health; Array is a kind of energy, vim, vitality
- chi(n = noun.communication) khi - the 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet; Array is a member of greek alphabet
is a kind of alphabetic character, letter, letter of the alphabet
OXFORD DICTIONARY
chi, n. the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X).
Idiom
chi-rho a monogram of chi and rho as the first two letters of Greek Khristos Christ. chi-square test a method of comparing observed and theoretical values in statistics.
Etymology
ME f. Gk khi
THESAURUS
chi
Calvary cross, Christogram, Greek cross, Jerusalem cross, Latin cross, Maltese cross, Russian cross, T, X, ankh, avellan cross, chi-rho, christcross, crisscross, cross, cross ancre, cross botonee, cross bourdonee, cross fitche, cross fleury, cross formee, cross fourchee, cross grignolee, cross moline, cross of Cleves, cross of Lorraine, cross patee, cross recercelee, cross-crosslet, crossbones, crosslet, crucifix, cruciform, crux, crux ansata, crux capitata, crux decussata, crux gammata, crux immissa, crux ordinaria, dagger, ex, exing, fork cross, gammadion, inverted cross, long cross, papal cross, pectoral cross, potent cross, rood, saltire, swastika, tau, trefled cross, voided cross
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