See Also: mammillar(dictionary)

numerical (iou) and mammillar (iou)


numerical (iou)



numerical adjective & noun. E17.
[from medieval Latin numericus, from Latin numerus NUMBER noun: see -ICAL.]
A. adjective.
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a number or numbers; (of a figure, symbol, etc.) expressing a number. E17.
numerical analysis the branch of mathematics that deals with the development and use of numerical methods for solving problems.
Identical; particular, individual. E17-E18.
b. noun. A number. M18.
numerically adverb E17.

mammillar (iou)



mammillar adjective. Also mamillar. L16.
[formed as MAMMILLARY: see -AR1.]
= MAMMILLARY 1.