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differential equation

4 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. differential equation (noun)
  2. linear differential equation (noun)
  3. ordinary differential equation (noun)
  4. partial differential equation (noun)

differential equation

noun

Definition of DIFFERENTIAL EQUATION

: an equation containing differentials or derivatives of functions — compare partial differential equation

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