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1. (n.) imaginary number
a complex number having its real part equal to zero.

Etymology: (1905–10)

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1. (noun) complex number, complex quantity, imaginary number, imaginary
(mathematics) a number of the form a+bi where a and b are real numbers and i is the square root of -1

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