Mantissa

Meaning

Noun

●

A

to a text.

●

In Mathematics:

The part of a

common logarithm

after the

, the

part of a

.

●

In Computing & Mathematics:

The

; that part of a

floating-point number

or number in

scientific notation

that

its significant digits.

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Origin

mantissa

English

mantissa

Latin

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