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Infinitesimal

Infinitesimal Meaning & Definition
Infinitesimal Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Infinitesimal?

[adj] infinitely or immeasurably small; "two minute whiplike threads of protoplasm"; "reduced to a microscopic scale"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Infinitesimal: little | microscopic | minute | small

Related Terms | Find terms related to Infinitesimal: atomic | corpuscular | embryonic | evanescent | germinal | granular | impalpable | imperceptible | imponderable | inappreciable | indiscernible | intangible | invisible | microcosmic | microscopic | molecular | subatomic | tenuous | thin | ultramicroscopic | unseeable

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Infinitesimal In Webster's Dictionary

\In`fin*i*tes"i*mal\, a. [Cf. F. infinit['e]simal, fr. infinit['e]sime infinitely small, fr. L. infinitus. See {Infinite}, a.] Infinitely or indefinitely small; less than any assignable quantity or value; very small. {Infinitesimal calculus}, the different and the integral calculus, when developed according to the method used by Leibnitz, who regarded the increments given to variables as infinitesimal.
\In`fin*i*tes"i*mal\, n. (Math.) An infinitely small quantity; that which is less than any assignable quantity.

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