Thesaurus: indivisible

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1. a. Not divisible; incapable of being divided, separated, or broken; not separable into parts.
2. a. Not capable of exact division, as one quantity by another; incommensurable.
3. n. That which is indivisible.
4. n. An infinitely small quantity which is assumed to admit of no further division.
5. adj. impossible of undergoing division
6. 1. Not divisible; incapable of being divided, separated, or broken; not separable into parts. "One indivisible point of time." Dryden. 2. (Math.) Not capable of exact division, as one quantity by another; incommensurable. 1. That which is indivisible. By atom, nobody will imagine we intend to express a perfect indivisible, but only the least sort of natural bodies. Digby. 2. (Geom.) An infinitely small quantity which is assumed to admit of no further division. Method of indivisibles, a kind of calculus, formerly in use, in which lines were considered as made up of an infinite number of points; surfaces, as made up of an infinite number of lines; and volumes, as made up of an infinite number of surfaces.
7. Not capable of exact division, as one quantity by another;incommensurable.
8. j:100 a. impossible of undergoing division