In dictionaries:
limiting factor
Constraint that restricts growth or performance.
limiting value
Value approached by function indefinitely.
rate limiting
(computing) The process of limiting the number of requests made to a server so as to avoid overloading it.
limiting membrane
Current limiting
the practice of imposing a limit on the current that may be delivered to a load to protect the circuit generating or transmitting the current from harmful effects due to a short-circuit or overload.
limiting reactant
Substance that fully consumes first.
Limiting magnitude
In astronomy, limiting magnitude is the faintest apparent magnitude of a celestial body that is detectable or detected by a given instrument.
Limiting reagent
The limiting reagent (or limiting reactant or limiting agent) in a chemical reaction is a reactant that is totally consumed when the chemical reaction is completed.
dose limiting
Maximum tolerated dose in treatment.
limiting angle
limiting adjective
Specifies quantity, size, or extent.
self limiting
Restricts or stops its own growth.
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