Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

microlocal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mi-crolo-cal
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Local with respect to both space and cotangent space.

Example Sentences

"Coupled with prior results, this yields a concrete combinatorial model for microlocal sheaves, as well as an elementary method for calculating them.."

Etymology

From micro- + local.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: micro

Derived Forms

microlocally

Questions

What does microlocal mean?: Local with respect to both space and cotangent space.
Where does microlocal come from?: From micro- + local.

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