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infinitesimal

/ɪnfɪnɪtɪˈzɛməl/ adjective · British & US
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What does infinitesimal mean?

adjective

Extremely small; infinitesimally small. Used to describe something that is almost, but not quite, zero.

Example

"The infinitesimal change in temperature had a significant impact on the experiment."

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