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mantissa

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Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
12
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/mænˈtɪsə/

Definition of mantissa

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (obsolete)A minor addition to a text.
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noun

  1. (obsolete)A minor addition to a text.
  2. The part of a common logarithm after the decimal point, the fractional part of a logarithm.
  3. The significand; that part of a floating-point number or number in scientific notation that contains its significant digits.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin mantissa, mantīsa, of unknown origin (said by Festus to be a loanword from Etruscan, but it may actually be from Celtic, possibly through Etruscan mediation).

Anagrams of mantissa

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2-letter words

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