hyperparallel

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. In hyperbolic geometry, lines that do not intersect in a common point in the plane and do not intersect at a common limit point at infinity, but rather, occur outside the limit set by parallel lines which intersect at infinity.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

hyperparallel

Etymology

From hyper- + parallel.

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