fractional

fractional
    adj 1: constituting or comprising a part or fraction of a
           possible whole or entirety; "a fractional share of the
           vote"; "a partial dose" [ant: {whole}]
    

Fractional \Frac"tion*al\, a.
   1. Of or pertaining to fractions or a fraction; constituting
      a fraction; as, fractional numbers.
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   2. Relatively small; inconsiderable; insignificant; as, a
      fractional part of the population.
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   {Fractional crystallization} (Chem.), a process of gradual
      and approximate purification and separation, by means of
      repeated solution and crystallization therefrom.

   {Fractional currency}, small coin, or paper notes, in
      circulation, of less value than the monetary unit.

   {Fractional distillation} (Chem.), a process of distillation
      so conducted that a mixture of liquids, differing
      considerably from each other in their boiling points, can
      be separated into its constituents.
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