submultiple

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

sub- +‎ multiple

Noun[edit]

submultiple (plural submultiples)

  1. (sciences) A quantity that gives another quantity when multiplied by an integer
    A centimetre is a submultiple of a metre, being contained in it a hundred times.

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