decimal mark

English

Several decimal marks are visible here, including a decimal point on line a and a decimal comma on lines b and c.

Noun

decimal mark (plural decimal marks)

2. The mark that separates the decimal or fractional part of a number from the integer part.

   Synonym: decimal point (loose sense)

   Hypernyms: radix point < point, mark, character, separator

   Hyponyms: decimal point (precise sense), decimal comma, separatrix (obsolete)

   Coordinate term: binary point (base 2)