microformal

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Pertaining to the internal structure of a single phrase.
  2. Pertaining to the characteristics and patterns of lines or phrases, as opposed to the structure of the entire work.
  3. Involving structure on a localized, small scale.
  4. Having a miniaturized form.
  5. Involving substances in which extremely small volumes are involved (such as antibiotics, antibodies or viruses).
  6. "Thickened" using formal canonical relations between the cotangent bundles of smooth manifolds.

Word forms

microformal

Etymology

From micro- + formal.

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