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subextensive

The English word “subextensive” has 3 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Having a combined system entropy that is less than the sum of the entropies of the independent systems.
  2. Less than extensive.
  3. Indicative of but not fully implying.

Etymology

From sub- + extensive.

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