Quasilinear
adjective
very nearly linear
Examples
Strongly coupled quasilinear reaction diffusion systems are subject to nonlinear boundary conditions.
Word Origin
1896
Usage Note
also quasilinearly , (adv.)
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adverb See quasilinear
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