transfinite in English
adjective
1
relating to or denoting a number corresponding to an infinite set in the way that a natural number denotes or counts members of a finite set.
He denoted the number of natural numbers by the transfinite number (pronounced aleph-nought or aleph-null).
2
beyond or surpassing the finite.
It's perfectly simple, I go in, perform the ritual, bask in the transfinite mysteries of the unknowable heatless void, and then we leave.
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1. Transfinite arithmetic , transformation in Z/nZ by addition and multiplication.
2. Cantor's transfinite numbers orders and counts all non-genuine infinities
3. The paper attempted to prove that the basic tenets of transfinite set theory were false.