infinitesimal
31infinitesimal — in|fin|i|tes|i|mal [ˌınfınıˈtesıməl] adj [Date: 1600 1700; : Modern Latin; Origin: infinitesimus infinite in rank , from Latin infinitus] extremely small ▪ infinitesimal changes in temperature >infinitesimally adv ▪ infinitesimally small …
32infinitesimal — in|fin|i|tes|i|mal [ ,ınfını tesıml ] adjective FORMAL extremely small: an infinitesimal risk …
33infinitesimal — adjective extremely small: infinitesimal changes in temperature infinitesimally adverb …
34infinitesimal — adjective these infinitesimal organisms can cause monstrously huge problems Syn: minute, tiny, minuscule, very small; microscopic, imperceptible, indiscernible; informal teeny, wee, teeny weeny, itsy bitsy, little bitty Ant: enormous …
35infinitesimal — UK [ˌɪnfɪnɪˈtesɪm(ə)l] / US adjective formal extremely small an infinitesimal risk …
36Infinitesimal calculus — Infinitesimal 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. [1913 Webster]… …
37infinitesimal calculus — n. the combined methods of mathematical analysis of DIFFERENTIAL CALCULUS and INTEGRAL CALCULUS …
38Infinitesimal calculus — Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (left) and Isaac Newton (right) …
39Infinitesimal strain theory — The infinitesimal strain theory, sometimes called small deformation theory, small displacement theory, or small displacement gradient theory, deals with infinitesimal deformations of a continuum body. For an infinitesimal deformation the… …
40Infinitesimal transformation — In mathematics, an infinitesimal transformation is a limiting form of small transformation. For example one may talk about an infinitesimal rotation of a rigid body, in three dimensional space. This is conventionally represented by a 3 times;3… …