"multifractional" meaning in English

See multifractional in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: multi- + fractional Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|multi|fractional}} multi- + fractional Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} multifractional (not comparable)
  1. (mathematics) Involving multiple fractions. Wikipedia link: en:Multi-fractional order estimator Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-multifractional-en-adj-0d-hJPd5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with multi- Topics: mathematics, sciences

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