"macromagnitude" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: macromagnitudes [plural]
Etymology: From macro- + magnitude. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|macro|magnitude}} macro- + magnitude Head templates: {{en-noun}} macromagnitude (plural macromagnitudes)
  1. A macroscopic magnitude

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