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Integer vs Superharmonic - What's the difference?

integer | superharmonic |

As nouns the difference between integer and superharmonic

is that integer is an element of the infinite and numerable set {...,-3,-2,-1,0,1,2,3,...} while superharmonic is a wave whose frequency is an integer multiple of that of another; an overtone.

integer

Noun

(en noun)
  • (arithmetic) An element of the infinite and numerable set {...,-3,-2,-1,0,1,2,3,...}.
  • Synonyms

    * whole number, when understood to include negative numbers and zero.

    Hypernyms

    * rational number ** real number * Gaussian integer ** quadratic integer *** algebraic integer **** algebraic number

    Hyponyms

    * natural number * zero

    Derived terms

    * algebraic integer * quadratic integer

    Anagrams

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    superharmonic

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (physics) A wave whose frequency is an integer multiple of that of another; an overtone