PERTURBATIVE

Etymology

Adjective

perturbative (comparative more perturbative, superlative most perturbative)

Of, pertaining to, or causing perturbation

Source: Wiktionary


Per"tur*ba*tive, a.

Definition: Tending to cause perturbation; disturbing. Sir J. Herschel.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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