infinitesimal
/ˌɪnfɪnɪˈtɛsɪməl/ · noun
Meaning
- A non-zero quantity whose magnitude is smaller than any positive number (by definition it is not a real number).
- Incalculably, exceedingly, or immeasurably minute; vanishingly small.
- Of or pertaining to values that approach zero as a limit.
- Very small.
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