self-similarity en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *swé? Proto-Indo-European *selbʰ-der. Proto-Germanic *selbaz Old English self Old English self- Middle English self- English self- English similarity English self-similarity From self- + similarity.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) The property of being self-similar, of having parts that resemble the whole, as a fractal has.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| self-similarities | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (5)
el αυτοομοιότητα (property of being self-similar) · cs soběpodobnost (property of being self-similar) · ru самоподо́бность (property of being self-similar) · es autosimilaridad (property of being self-similar) · ru самоподо́бие (property of being self-similar)