Complete Definition of "infinitesimal"

English

Adjective
en-adj

  1. Too small to measure

#mathematics Of or pertaining to values that approach zero as a limit

Quotations
2001 � w:Eoin Colfer|Eoin Colfer, Artemis Fowl, p 221
:Then you could say that the doorway exploded. But the particular verb doesn't do the action justice. Rather, it shattered into infinitesimal pieces.

Antonyms
infinite
enormous

Translations

Finnish: ääretön|äärettömän pieni
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Dutch: (jargon) infinitesimaal, (colloquial) oneindig klein

Noun
wikipedia
en-noun

#mathematics A non-zero quantity whose magnitude is smaller than any positive number (by definition it is not a real number).

Antonyms
infinity

Translations

French: infinitésimal
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Swedish: #Swedish|infinitesimal

Derived terms
infinitesimal calculus
infinitesimally

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