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Fibonacci series

(fē′bə nä′c̸hē)

a sequence of integers in which each integer () after the second is the sum of the two preceding integers; specif., the series 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, . . .

Origin: after L. Fibonacci, 13th-c. It. mathematician, who developed it

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