zero-divisor

ze·ro-di·vi·sor

[zeer-oh-di-vahy-zer]
noun Mathematics.
a nonzero element of a ring such that its product with some other nonzero element of the ring equals zero.
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a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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