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A fixed star, in Medusa's head, in the constellation Perseus, remarkable for its periodic variation in brightness.

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  1. n. A fixed star, in Medusa's head, in the constellation Perseus, remarkable for its periodic variation in brightness.
  2. n. (from a combination of ALGOrithmic and Language); a programming language used to express computer programs as algorithms
  3. A fixed star, in Medusa's head, in the constellation Perseus, remarkable for its periodic variation in brightness.
  4. A fixed star, in Medusa's head, in the constellation Perseus,remarkable for its periodic variation in brightness.
  5. n. the second brightest star in Perseus; the first known eclipsing binary n. (from a combination of ALGOrithmic and Language); a programming language used to express computer programs as algorithms