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antidirected

antidirected adjective: such that the canonical mapping is injective.

Adjective

antidirected (not comparable)

  1. Such that the canonical mapping is injective.
  2. Having arcs that alternate between forward and backward arcs.
    • A digraph D is antistrong if it contains an antidirected (x,y)-trail starting and ending with a forward arc for every choice of x,y#92;inV(D).2016, Jorgen Bang-Jensen, Stephane Bessy, Bill Jackson, Matthias Kriesell, “Antistrong digraphs”, in arXiv

Origin of antidirected

From anti- + directed.

Questions about antidirected

What does antidirected mean?
Antidirected means such that the canonical mapping is injective.
What part of speech is antidirected?
Antidirected is an adjective.

Words near antidirected in the dictionary

  1. antidiphtheritics
  2. antidipsotropic
  3. antidipsotropics
  4. antidiquark
  5. antidiquarks
  6. antidirected
  7. antidisability
  8. antidisabled
  9. antidisciplinarian
  10. antidisciplinarians
  11. antidisciplinary

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