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autoparallel

autoparallel noun: a curve having a parallel tangent vector field.

Noun

autoparallel (plural autoparallels)

  1. A curve having a parallel tangent vector field.

Adjective

autoparallel (not comparable)

  1. Having a parallel tangent vector field.

Forms of autoparallel

pluralautoparallels

Origin of autoparallel

From auto- + parallel.

Questions about autoparallel

What does autoparallel mean?
Autoparallel means a curve having a parallel tangent vector field.
What part of speech is autoparallel?
Autoparallel can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of autoparallel?
The plural of autoparallel is autoparallels.

Words near autoparallel in the dictionary

  1. Autopac
  2. autopaizuri
  3. autopaizuris
  4. autopalatine
  5. autopalatines
  6. autoparallel
  7. autoparallels
  8. autoparametric
  9. autoparasitic
  10. autoparasitism
  11. autoparasitoid

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