chordal

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of, pertaining to, or consisting of chords.
  2. Having an accompaniment of chords rather than a countermelody.
  3. Having a notochord; chordate
  4. For a graph, in which all cycles of four or more vertices have a chord.

Pronunciation

/ˈkɔː.dəl/ /ˈkɔɹ.dəl/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-chordal.wav

Word forms

chordal

Etymology

From chord + -al.

Derived words

achordal chordal graph chordality chordally chordal space chordal style chordal theorem chordal thickness epichordal hypochordal nonchordal parachordal perichordal prechordal prochordal
This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.