(Science: radiobiology) The length of a single cycle of a wave, usually measured from crest-to-crest. For electromagnetic waves, the wavelength determines the type (radio, infrared, visible, ultraviolet, x-Ray, gamma-ray) of radiation, in the case of visible light, wavelength determines the colour of the light.
Synonyms for Lax: chaotic (adjective) amorphous, anarchical, anarchistic, blurry, chaotic, cluttered, confused, deformed,
Definition : an irregular layer of adipose and connective tissue , stroma , or membrane immediately deep to the skin and superficial to the deep fascia , usually consisting primarily of either just loose connective tissue [ TA ] ( textus connectivus laxus [ TA ] ) , or a fatty layer [ TA ] ( panniculus adiposus [ TA ] ) that may also include a ...