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lemniscata

lemniscata is the archaic form of lemniscate.

Meaning of lemniscate

Noun

lemniscate (plural lemniscates)

  1. A closed curve having the shape of a figure eight or an infinity symbol (∞).
  2. The lemniscate of Bernoulli
  3. Any of a variety of quartic functions producing similar figure-of-eight closed curves.

Forms of lemniscata

plurallemniscatas

Questions about lemniscata

What is lemniscata the archaic form of?
Lemniscata is the archaic form of lemniscate.

Words near lemniscata in the dictionary

  1. Lemnian ruddle
  2. Lemnians
  3. Lemniot
  4. Lemniots
  5. lemniscal
  6. lemniscata
  7. lemniscatas
  8. lemniscate
  9. lemniscate of Bernoulli
  10. lemniscate of Gerono
  11. lemniscates

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