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- nilpotent
This term is used in mathematics, particularly in algebra, to describe an element of a structure (like a matrix) that, when raised to a certain power, results in the zero element.
If a matrix is nilpotent, then for some integer n, the nth power of that matrix is the zero matrix.
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