Term: nonlinear distortion: distortion that occurs when the output signal does not have a linear relation to the input signal
Candidate hypernym: distortion: a change (usually undesired) in the waveform of an acoustic or analog electrical signal; the difference between two measurements of a signal (as between the input and output signal) → 1
Candidate hypernym: pointer: an indicator as on a dial → 0
Candidate hypernym: breechcloth: a garment that provides covering for the loins → 0
Candidate hypernym: mouthpiece: the aperture of a wind instrument into which the player blows directly → 0
Candidate hypernym: medium of exchange: anything that is generally accepted as a standard of value and a measure of wealth in a particular country or region → 0
Candidate hypernym: arthromere: any of the segments in the body of a jointed animal like an arthropod → 0
Candidate hypernym: alpine glacier: a glacier that moves down from a high valley → 0
Candidate hypernym: oxeye: Eurasian perennial herbs having daisylike flowers with yellow rays and dark centers → 0
Candidate hypernym: sweet four o'clock: leafy wildflower having fragrant slender white or pale pink trumpet-shaped flowers; southwestern United States and northern Mexico → 0
Candidate hypernym: arctic: a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow → 0
Candidate hypernym: syringe: a medical instrument used to inject or withdraw fluids → 0