clumpiness
- a word derived from clump.
Example Sentences
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For example, light from distant, brilliant galaxies called quasars reveals no sign of extra clumpiness, says Samuel Goldstein, a cosmologist at Columbia University.
From Science Magazine • Oct. 31, 2023
Those measurements give astronomers a handle on the clumpiness of matter between the imaged galaxies and Earth.
From Science Magazine • Jun. 21, 2023
“The observation that yawning is contagious may have arisen as a consequence of our tendency to see patterns and causation where none exists, to misinterpret the clumpiness of randomness as something else,” he argues.
From Slate • Mar. 2, 2017
The companies have also asked pain doctors to show patients a chart about stool “health,” with diagrams to help assess shape and clumpiness.
From Washington Post • Oct. 15, 2016
The researchers believe the clumpiness results, at least in part, from the ants' vulnerability to a parasitic fly.
From US News • Aug. 30, 2010
