superexponential

adjective

Having the properties that f(0) = 1 and ∀ g,h ≥ 0: f(g)f(h) ≤ f(g+h) .

Scrabble 27

Meanings

adjectivesuperexponential (not comparable)
  1. not comparablemathematicsHaving the properties that f(0) = 1 and ∀ g,h ≥ 0: f(g)f(h) ≤ f(g+h) .

Origin

From super- + exponential; so called because such a function eventually exceeds the value of any exponential function.

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