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n-gon

n-gon noun: a polygon with n sides, where n represents any integer greater than or equal to three; often used to represent a polygon with an unknown number of sides.

Noun

n-gon (plural n-firm concentration ratios)

  1. A polygon with n sides, where n represents any integer greater than or equal to three; often used to represent a polygon with an unknown number of sides.

Forms of n-gon

pluraln-firm concentration ratios

Origin of n-gon

From n (variable often used to represent natural numbers) + -gon.

Questions about n-gon

What does n-gon mean?
N-gon means a polygon with n sides, where n represents any integer greater than or equal to three; often used to represent a polygon with an unknown number of sides.
What part of speech is n-gon?
N-gon is a noun.
What is the plural of n-gon?
The plural of n-gon is n-firm concentration ratios.

Words near n-gon in the dictionary

  1. n-dimensional spaces
  2. N-facilities
  3. N-facility
  4. n-firm concentration ratio
  5. N-Formyldemecolcine
  6. n-gon
  7. n-gram
  8. n-grams
  9. n-heptane
  10. n-hexane
  11. n-iamond

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