Complete Definition of "fractal"

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Image:Julia set (highres 01).jpg|thumb|right|A Julia set fractal.
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Pronunciation
IPA|/�frækt�l/

Noun
en-noun

  1. mathematics A geometric figure that repeats itself under several levels of magnification, a shape that appears irregular at all scales of length, e.g. a fern.

#mathematics A geometric figure, built up from a simple shape, by generating the same or similar changes on successively smaller scales; it shows self-similarity on all scales

Translations
trans-top|figure irregular at all scales
Finnish: fraktaali
Italian: frattale m
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Swedish: fraktal c
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trans-top|self-similar shape
Finnish: fraktaali
French: #French|fractal m, fractale m
Italian: frattale m
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Spanish: #Spanish|fractal m
Swedish: fraktal c
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Adjective
en-adj

#maths Having the form of a fractal

Translations

Italian: frattale
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