An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

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self-similar process
  فراروند ِ خودهمانند  
farâravand-e xod-hamânad
Fr.: processus auto-similaire  

A process that is invariant in distribution under scaling of time. Schematically, images taken of such a process at different time scales will look similar.

See also:self-; → similar; → process.