subduplicate
/ˌsʌbˈduːplɪkət/ /ˌsʌbˈdjuːplɪkət/ /ˌsʌbˈdʒuːplɪkət/Mathematics
adjective
Designating the proportion or ratio of the square roots of two given quantities.
- E.g. 2: 3 is the subduplicate ratio of 4: 9..
Origin
Mid 17th century. From post-classical Latin subduplicatus from classical Latin sub- + duplicātus.
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