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polyton

polyton noun: an ordered set of singletons.

Noun

polyton (plural polytons)

  1. An ordered set of singletons
    • We call these sets the matching polyton and the fractional vertex cover polyton. We also study properties of matching polytons and fractional vertex cover polytons along convergent sequences of graphons..2016, Martin Dolezal, Jan Hladky, “Matching polytons”, in arXiv

Forms of polyton

pluralpolytons

Origin of polyton

From poly- + -ton.

Questions about polyton

What does polyton mean?
Polyton means an ordered set of singletons.
What part of speech is polyton?
Polyton is a noun.
What is the plural of polyton?
The plural of polyton is polytons.

Words near polyton in the dictionary

  1. polytomographs
  2. polytomography
  3. polytomous
  4. polytomously
  5. polytomy
  6. polyton
  7. polytonal
  8. polytonalism
  9. polytonalist
  10. polytonalists
  11. polytonalities

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