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pointlike

Adjective

Meaning

Resembling a point

(physics) Having dimensions too small to be measured, or so small that it may be regarded as a point

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

The calculation assumes that the quarks behave like pointlike Dirac particles, each having their own magnetic moment. Source: Internet

This was established by Einstein, Infeld, and Hoffmann for pointlike objects without angular momentum, and by Roy Kerr for spinning objects. Source: Internet

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