English
Adjective
en-adj
- 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
mid
Swedish: #Swedish|infinitesimal
Derived terms
infinitesimal calculus
infinitesimally
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