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misterm | minterm |

As a verb misterm

is to call by a wrong name; to miscall.

As a noun minterm is

in boolean algebra, a product term in which each variable appears once (in either its complemented or uncomplemented form).

misterm

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • To call by a wrong name; to miscall.
    • (Webster 1913)

    minterm

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • In Boolean algebra, a product term in which each variable appears once (in either its complemented or uncomplemented form).
    • A Boolean function can be expressed, canonically, as a sum of minterms , where each minterm corresponds to a row (of the function's truth table) whose output value is 1.

    Related terms

    * maxterm