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Feb 12, 2012
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a•nom•a•lous



Pronunciation: (u-nom'u-lus), [key]
—adj.
1. deviating from or inconsistent with the common order, form, or rule; irregular; abnormal: Advanced forms of life may be anomalous in the universe.
2. not fitting into a common or familiar type, classification, or pattern; unusual: He held an anomalous position in the art world.
3. incongruous or inconsistent.
4. Gram.irregular.

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anomalistic yearanomalous dispersion
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