/moj"euh leuhs/ , n. , pl. moduli /luy/ .
1. Physics. a coefficient pertaining to a physical property.
2. Math.
a. that number by which the logarithms in one system are multiplied to yield the logarithms in another.
b. a quantity by which two given quantities can be divided to yield the same remainders.
c. See absolute value .
[ 1555-65; 1 , -ULE ]