subpower

Meanings

1. A minor power; Something that has control over a limited domain that falls within the larger domain of a greater power.
2. A type of function such that for every exponent a, there is a small integer ε such that for any positive value x less than ε, its image lies between xᵃ and x⁻ᵃ .
3. A natural number x, with the property that x = bⁱy for some y that is not multiple of b.

Etymology

From sub- + power.