We found 3 definitions of infinitesimals from 2 different sources.
NounPlural: infinitesimals |
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infinitesimal - (mathematics) a variable that has zero as its limit | ||
variable quantity, variable a quantity that can assume any of a set of values | ||
Adjective |
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infinitesimal - infinitely or immeasurably small; "two minute whiplike threads of protoplasm"; "reduced to a microscopic scale" | ||
minute | ||
little, small small in a way that arouses feelings (of tenderness or its opposite depending on the context); "a nice little job"; "bless your little heart"; "my dear little mother"; "a sweet little deal"; "I'm tired of your petty little schemes"; "filthy little tricks"; "what a nasty little situation" |