In mathematics terms the difference between exponential and preexponential
is that exponential is any function that has an exponent as an independent variable while preexponential is describing any factor that multiplies an exponential function.
As a noun exponential
is any function that has an exponent as an independent variable.
exponential
Adjective
(head)
Relating to an exponent.
(mathematics) Expressed in terms of a power of e.
In modern English, used to describe a high or rapid rate of change.
Derived terms
* exponentially
* exponential growth
* exponential object
Antonyms
* nonexponential
Noun
(
en noun)
(mathematics) Any function that has an exponent as an independent variable.
preexponential
English
Alternative forms
* pre-exponential
*
Adjective
(Pre-exponential factor)
(-)
(mathematics) Describing any factor that multiplies an exponential function
Related terms
* preexponent