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Equimultiple

Ē'/qui-mŭl'ti-ple, a.

adjective

a. [Fr. équimultiple, It. equimoltiplice, from Lat. æquus, equal, and multiplex, manifold, multiplicare, to multiply. See MULTIPLE.] Multiplied by the same number or quantity.

E'qui-mŭl'ti-ple, n.

noun

n. (Arith. & Geom.) A product arising from the multiplication of two or more primitive quantities by the same number or quantity. Thus, seven times 2, or 14, and seven times 4, or 28, are equimultiples of 2 and 4.