HyperDic: additive_inverse

English > 1 sense of the expression additive inverse:
NOUNrelationadditive inverse(mathematics) one of a pair of numbers whose sum is zero
English > additive inverse: 1 sense > noun 1, relation
Meaning(mathematics) one of a pair of numbers whose sum is zero; the additive inverse of -5 is +5.
Categorymathematics, math, mathsA science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic / logic of quantity and shape and arrangement
Broaderinverse, oppositeSomething inverted in sequence or character or effect

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