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dessins d'enfant

dessins d'enfant is the plural of dessin d'enfant.

Meaning of dessin d'enfant

Noun

dessin d'enfant (plural dessins d'enfant)

  1. A type of graph embedding used to study Riemann surfaces and to provide combinatorial invariants for the action of the absolute Galois group of the rational numbers.
    Synonyms:
    dessin

Questions about dessins d'enfant

What is dessins d'enfant the plural of?
Dessins d'enfant is the plural of dessin d'enfant.

Words near dessins d'enfant in the dictionary

  1. dessicator
  2. dessiccator
  3. dessin
  4. dessin d'enfant
  5. dessins
  6. dessins d'enfant
  7. dessjatine
  8. dessjatines
  9. dessus
  10. dessyatin
  11. dessyatine

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