quasiperiodic

  1. Adjective.  Almost periodic; recurring at irregular intervals.
  2. Adjective.  (mathematics, of a function) Such that an increment of a variable leads to a multiplication by some function.
  3. Adjective.  (physics, of an oscillation) Having two unrelated periods.

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