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half-edge

half-edge noun: an edge that is attached to only one node, rather than connecting two of them, or is connected in only one direction.

Noun

half-edge (plural half-edges)

  1. An edge that is attached to only one node, rather than connecting two of them, or is connected in only one direction
    Synonyms:
    loose edge

Synonyms of half-edge

Forms of half-edge

pluralhalf-edges

Questions about half-edge

What does half-edge mean?
Half-edge means an edge that is attached to only one node, rather than connecting two of them, or is connected in only one direction.
What part of speech is half-edge?
Half-edge is a noun.
What is the plural of half-edge?
The plural of half-edge is half-edges.

Words near half-edge in the dictionary

  1. half-dozens
  2. half-duplex
  3. half-eagle
  4. half-eagles
  5. half-eaten
  6. half-edge
  7. half-edges
  8. half-elf
  9. half-elven
  10. half-elves
  11. half-embrace

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