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Naperian

Naperian is the alternative form of Napierian.

Meaning of Napierian

Adjective

Napierian (comparative more Napierian, superlative most Napierian)

  1. Of or relating to John Napier (1550–1617), Scottish mathematician who discovered logarithms.

Forms of Naperian

comparativemore Naperian
superlativemost Naperian

Words formed from Naperian

Phrases with Naperian

Questions about Naperian

What is Naperian the alternative form of?
Naperian is the alternative form of Napierian.

Words near Naperian in the dictionary

  1. napelline
  2. napellus
  3. Naper
  4. naperer
  5. naperers
  6. Naperian
  7. Naperian logarithm
  8. Naperian logarithms
  9. naperies
  10. Naperville
  11. napery

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Naperian (page history and authors); Napierian (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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