accidental property

accidental property

a characteristic of an idea or entity that is not essential to its nature or existence. For example, being musical is an accidental property of human beings, whereas being mortal is an essential property.

Related Terms

bilabial

bilabial 1. adj. pertaining to the two lips. 2....

definitional validity

definitional validity the extent to which the methods or ap...

occipital cortex

occipital cortex the cerebral cortex of the occipital lobe...

radiology

radiology n. the medical discipline or specialty in which r...

methysergide

methysergide n. an ergot derivative used in the treatment o...

clinical utility research

clinical utility research see effectiveness research.

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter A

Browse by Letter

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z