Meanings
adjectivedenormal (not comparable)
- not comparablecomputingSmaller than the smallest normal number but larger than zero, thus serving to fill the underflow gap.
Synonyms: denormalized, subnormal
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveSmaller than the smallest normal number but larger than zero, thus serving to fill the underflow gap.
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nounA number that is denormal.
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Origin
From de- + normal? or from denormalized?
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APA
denormal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/denormal
MLA
“denormal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/denormal. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “denormal,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/denormal.
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