linearization

English

Alternative forms

• linearisation

Etymology

linear +‎ -ization or linearize +‎ -ation

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Noun

linearization (plural linearizations)

1. The modification of a system such that its output is linearly dependent on its input
2. (mathematics) A linear approximation of a non-linear system
3. (biochemistry) The conversion of a looped DNA molecule into a linear one

Related terms

• linearize