separable
[ sep-er-uh-buhl, sep-ruh- ]
/ ˈsɛp ər ə bəl, ˈsɛp rə- /
adjective
capable of being separated, parted, or dissociated.
Mathematics.
- containing a countable dense subset.
- (of a differential equation) capable of being written so that coefficients of the differentials of the independent and dependent variables are, respectively, functions of these variables alone.Compare separation of variables.
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separable
/ (ˈsɛpərəbəl, ˈsɛprəbəl) /
adjective
able to be separated, divided, or parted
Derived forms of separable
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