semipositive

English

adj
Definitions
  • Partially positive in attitude etc.
  • (maths) Having a dual that is nonnegative.
  • (maths) Having all elements nonnegative where at least one is positive.
  • (materials engineering) A type of compression mold for plastics that allows for excess powder and flash, as in an open flash mold, but which allows for lower melt viscosities as in a fully positive mold.

Etymology

Prefix from English positive.

Origin

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positive

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