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4. dī̆minūtī̆f adj. & n.
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Gram. A derivative word denoting a small kind of the primitive, a diminutive; also noun diminutif.
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5. discontinūē̆l adj.
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(a) Med. discontinuel fever, fever characterized by intermittent onsets; (b) math. discontinuel progressioun, a series of numbers in which the natural order is interrupted regularly.
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7. excrescent adj.
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Math. Resulting from addition, greater.
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12. irrāciọ̄nāl adj.
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Math. Of quantities: that cannot be expressed in ordinary numbers or fractions.
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19. quā̆drāt(e adj.
Additional spellings:
quadrate
8 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Of a plane figure: square or rectangular; (b) of an object: quadrate in form; also, having a square or rectangular base or cross section; also, of a bone: roughly quadrilateral in form; as noun: a……