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diff --git a/numpy/fft/fftpack.py b/numpy/fft/fftpack.py
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--- a/numpy/fft/fftpack.py
+++ b/numpy/fft/fftpack.py
@@ -297,8 +297,7 @@ def rfft(a, n=None, axis=-1):
axis of the output is therefore ``n//2+1``.
When ``A = rfft(a)`` and fs is the sampling frequency, ``A[0]`` contains
- the zero-frequency term 0*fs, which must be purely real due to the Hermite
- symmetry.
+ the zero-frequency term 0*fs, which is real due to Hermitian symmetry.
If `n` is even, ``A[-1]`` contains the term representing both positive
and negative Nyquist frequency (+fs/2 and -fs/2), and must also be purely