superparticular

Meaning

Adjective

Of a natural number, being larger than another natural number by a unit fraction of that smaller number.
Pertaining to a ratio of any whole number to the next below it (e.g. $\tfrac{3}{2}$ , $\tfrac{8}{7}$ , etc.).

Origin

From Late Latin superparticulāris.

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