diferencial

Definitions of diferencial
  1. noun
    a bevel gear that permits rotation of two shafts at different speeds; used on the rear axle of automobiles to allow wheels to rotate at different speeds on curves
  2. noun
    a quality that differentiates between similar things
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    type of:
    diferencia
    the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
  3. noun
    the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx
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    type of:
    cuenta, cálculo, cómputo
    problem solving that involves numbers or quantities
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