subfactorial

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The result of deranging a number. In equations, it is usually symbolised by an exclamation mark (!) before the number being deranged (as opposed to factorials, where the exclamation mark occurs after the number).

Word forms

subfactorial subfactorials

Etymology

From sub- + factorial.

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