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aposyndetic

aposyndetic adjective: having the property that for all points x distinct from a specified point p, there is a compact connected neighborhood of p that does not include x.

Adjective

aposyndetic (not comparable)

  1. Having the property that for all points x distinct from a specified point p, there is a compact connected neighborhood of p that does not include x.
    • The families of nondegenerate colocally connected or aposyndetic continua in Iⁿ and of at least two-dimensional or decomposable Kelley continua are F#95;#123;#92;sigma#92;delta#125;-absorbers in the hyperspace C(Iⁿ) for n#92;ge 3.2016, Paweł Krupski, Alicja Samulewicz, “More absorbers in hyperspaces”, in arXiv

Origin of aposyndetic

From apo- + syndetic.

Questions about aposyndetic

What does aposyndetic mean?
Aposyndetic means having the property that for all points x distinct from a specified point p, there is a compact connected neighborhood of p that does not include x.
What part of speech is aposyndetic?
Aposyndetic is an adjective.

Words near aposyndetic in the dictionary

  1. aposymbionts
  2. aposymbioses
  3. aposymbiosis
  4. aposymbiotic
  5. aposymbiotically
  6. aposyndetic
  7. Apotactic
  8. Apotactici
  9. Apotactics
  10. Apotactite
  11. Apotactites

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