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periplectic

periplectic adjective: having the odd canonical form; special peculiar.

Adjective

periplectic (not comparable)

  1. Having the odd canonical form; special peculiar.
    • We treat in a similar way the case of the periplectic super group.2015, P. Deligne, G. I. Lehrer, R. B. Zhang, “The first fundamental theorem of invariant theory for the orthosymplectic super group”, in arXiv

Origin of periplectic

From peri- + plectic.

Words that rhyme with periplectic

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Questions about periplectic

What does periplectic mean?
Periplectic means having the odd canonical form; special peculiar.
What part of speech is periplectic?
Periplectic is an adjective.

Words near periplectic in the dictionary

  1. periplastidic
  2. periplasting
  3. periplastronal
  4. periplasts
  5. periplatform
  6. periplectic
  7. periplegmatic
  8. peripleural
  9. peripli
  10. periplocin
  11. periplocogenin

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