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moisture index Cephalic Index , cephalic index n. a measure of the shape of a skull, commonly used in craniometry. Index Fossil , index fossil (index species, zone fossil) Fossil whose presence is chosen to denote the zone in which it occurs and after which the zone is named. In… therapeutic index , therapeutic index (therapeutic window) The therapeutic usefulness of a drug, expressed as a ratio of the maximum nontoxic dose and the minimum effect… Diversity Index , diversity index The mathematical expression of the species diversity of a given community or area, which includes due allowance for the relative abun… Lambs Dust-veil Index , Lamb's dust-veil index Index, devised by H. H. Lamb, of the amount of finely divided material suspended in the atmosphere after great volcanic erupti…
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