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i 1 d 2 e 1 m 3 p 3 o 1 t 1 e 1 n 1 t 1

10 letters · 15 points in Scrabble

Meaning

adjective unchanged in value following multiplication by itself

originFrom Latin roots idem (“same”) + potent (“having power”), thus “having the same power”. Coined in 1870 by American mathematician Benjamin Peirce in the context of algebra, later generalized to computer science.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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