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multiplicative inverse
  وارون ِ بستایشی  
vârun-e bastâyeši
Fr.: inverse multiplicative  

The number which when used as a multiplier of another number (except 0) produces 1. For example (1/5) x 5 = 1; each of the numbers is the multiplicative inverse of the other.

See also: → multiplicative; → inverse.