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Definition of Multiplicative inverse
1. Noun. (mathematics) one of a pair of numbers whose product is 1: the reciprocal of 2/3 is 3/2; the multiplicative inverse of 7 is 1/7.
Exact synonyms: Reciprocal
Category relationships: Math, Mathematics, Maths
Generic synonyms: Inverse, Opposite
Category relationships: Math, Mathematics, Maths
Generic synonyms: Inverse, Opposite