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Decrements are the small parts by which a variable and decreasing quantity becomes less and less. The indefinitely small decrements are proportional to the fluxions, which in this case are negative. See Fluxions, also Increments.
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Entry taken from A Mathematical and Philosophical Dictionary, by Charles Hutton, 1796.
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