counterterm

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counterterm

noun counterterms

antithesis
antonym
A term added to an equation or formula that exactly cancels the contribution of another term which diverges.

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@misc{counterterm_2026,
  title = {counterterm},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/counterterm},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}