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▸ adjective: (electromagnetism) Of an oscillating electric or magnetic field: not propagating as an electromagnetic wave but having its energy spatially concentrated in the vicinity of its source.
▸ adjective: (mathematics) Of a number or value: diminishing to the point of reaching zero as a limit; infinitesimal.
▸ adjective: Barely there; almost imperceptible.
▸ adjective: Ephemeral, fleeting, momentary.
▸ adjective: (botany) Of plant parts: shed after a period.
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temporary,
impermanent,
vanished,
elusive,
viewless,
gone,
invis,
presenceless,
returnless,
away,
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