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Webster 1913 Edition


Superparticular

Suˊper-par-tic′u-lar

,
Adj.
[L.
superparticularis
. See
Super-
, and
Particular
.]
(Math.)
Of or pertaining to a ratio when the excess of the greater term over the less is a unit, as the ratio of 1 to 2, or of 3 to 4.
[Obs.]
Hutton.

Webster 1828 Edition


Superparticular

SUPERPARTIC'ULAR

,
Adj.
[super and particular.] Noting a ratio when the excess of the greater term is a unit; as the ratio of 1 to 2, or of 3 to 4.