nonacoptic
Meanings
adj
- Self-intersecting.
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From non- + acoptic, introduced by the mathematician Branko Grünbaum to clarify terminology in the geometry of polygons and polyhedra. Initially he used the term coptic, but abandoned it in favor of nonacoptic in later writings.
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