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== A ==

; [[achiral scale]] : A [[#S|scale]] whose mirror image (reversing the order of its [[#S|steps]]) is a [[#M|mode]] of the same scale.

~~; avoid note : A note in a scale which is considered dissonant relative to the root chord, and is thus preferably avoided~~.

== B ==

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== K ==

== L ==

; L (as in L7.13) : Shorthand for "prime limit" (e.g. "L11.19" is a shorthand for "2.3.5.7.11.19", or "11 prime limit, plus 19").

; limit : See [[#P|prime limit]], [[#O|odd limit]] and [[#I|integer limit]].

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; [[mode]] : A particular rotation of a [[#S|scale]], e.g. Ionian, Dorian etc. for the [[#D|diatonic scale]].

; [[monzo]] : A representation of a [[#J|just intonation]] [[#I|interval]] using the exponents in its prime factorization; e.g. 81/80 = {{monzo|-4 4 -1}}.

; [[monzo]] : A representation of a [[#J|just intonation]] [[#I|interval]] using the exponents in its prime factorization; e.g. the monzo of 81/80 is {{monzo| -4 4 -1 }}.

; [[moment-of-symmetry scale]] (MOS scale) : A type of [[#S|scale]] that generalizes the [[#D|diatonic scale]] by preserving some of its properties, including [[#M|maximum-variety 2]] and [[#R|rank 2]].

; [[Myhill's property]] : The property of a [[#S|scale]] with [[#M|~~maximum~~ variety]] 2.

; [[Myhill's property]] : The property of a [[#S|scale]] with [[#S|strict variety]] 2.

== N ==

; [[Neji]] : A near-[[#E|equal]] [[#J|just intonation]] (NEJI) scale.

~~; n/m : A [[just intonation]] ratio, e.g. [[3/2]] or [[5/4]].~~

~~; n\m : A degree of an [[EDO]]. For example 5\19 is 5 steps of [[19edo]].~~

~~; n¥m : A degree of an [[EDO]]. For example 5\19 is 5 steps of [[19edo]]. The same thing as n\m.~~

== O ==

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== Y ==

== Z ==

== 0–9 ==

; n/m : A [[just intonation]] ratio, e.g. [[3/2]] or [[5/4]].

; n\m : A degree of an [[EDO]]. For example 5\19 is 5 steps of [[19edo]].

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 == A ==
 ; [[achiral scale]] : A [[#S|scale]] whose mirror image (reversing the order of its [[#S|steps]]) is a [[#M|mode]] of the same scale.
-; avoid note : A note in a scale which is considered dissonant relative to the root chord, and is thus preferably avoided.
 == B ==
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 == K ==
 == L ==
+; L (as in L7.13) : Shorthand for "prime limit" (e.g. "L11.19" is a shorthand for "2.3.5.7.11.19", or "11 prime limit, plus 19").
 ; limit : See [[#P|prime limit]], [[#O|odd limit]] and [[#I|integer limit]].
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 ; [[mode]] : A particular rotation of a [[#S|scale]], e.g. Ionian, Dorian etc. for the [[#D|diatonic scale]].
-; [[monzo]] : A representation of a [[#J|just intonation]] [[#I|interval]] using the exponents in its prime factorization; e.g. 81/80 = {{monzo|-4 4 -1}}.
+; [[monzo]] : A representation of a [[#J|just intonation]] [[#I|interval]] using the exponents in its prime factorization; e.g. the monzo of 81/80 is {{monzo| -4 4 -1 }}.
 ; [[moment-of-symmetry scale]] (MOS scale) : A type of [[#S|scale]] that generalizes the [[#D|diatonic scale]] by preserving some of its properties, including [[#M|maximum-variety 2]] and [[#R|rank 2]].
-; [[Myhill's property]] : The property of a [[#S|scale]] with [[#M|maximum variety]] 2.
+; [[Myhill's property]] : The property of a [[#S|scale]] with [[#S|strict variety]] 2.
 == N ==
 ; [[Neji]] : A near-[[#E|equal]] [[#J|just intonation]] (NEJI) scale.
-; n/m : A [[just intonation]] ratio, e.g. [[3/2]] or [[5/4]].
-; n\m : A degree of an [[EDO]]. For example 5\19 is 5 steps of [[19edo]].
-; n¥m : A degree of an [[EDO]]. For example 5\19 is 5 steps of [[19edo]]. The same thing as n\m.
 == O ==
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 == Y ==
 == Z ==
+== 0&ndash;9 ==
+; n/m : A [[just intonation]] ratio, e.g. [[3/2]] or [[5/4]].
+; n\m : A degree of an [[EDO]]. For example 5\19 is 5 steps of [[19edo]].
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