English Explanatory Dictionary

counterterm

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. antithesis
  2. antonym
  3. A term added to an equation or formula that exactly cancels the contribution of another term which diverges.

Word forms

counterterm counterterms

Etymology

From counter- + term.

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