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extrema

/ɪkˈstɹiːmə/

extrema is the plural of extremum.

Meaning of extremum

Noun

extremum (plural extrema or extremums)

  1. A point, or value that is a maximum or a minimum.

Words that rhyme with extrema

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Questions about extrema

What is extrema the plural of?
Extrema is the plural of extremum.
How do you pronounce extrema?
Extrema is pronounced /ɪkˈstɹiːmə/.

Words near extrema in the dictionary

  1. extreat
  2. extreated
  3. extreating
  4. extreats
  5. extree
  6. extrema
  7. Extremadura
  8. Extremaduran
  9. Extremadurans
  10. extremal
  11. extremal black hole

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