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Reeb component

Reeb component noun: a solid torus whose boundary is a leaf of a foliation of the ambient 3-dimensional manifold.

Noun

Reeb component (plural Reeb components)

  1. A solid torus whose boundary is a leaf of a foliation of the ambient 3-dimensional manifold.

Forms of Reeb component

pluralReeb components

Origin of Reeb component

Introduced by the French mathematician Georges Reeb (1920–1992).

Words formed from Reeb component

Questions about Reeb component

What does Reeb component mean?
Reeb component means a solid torus whose boundary is a leaf of a foliation of the ambient 3-dimensional manifold.
What part of speech is Reeb component?
Reeb component is a noun.
What is the plural of Reeb component?
The plural of Reeb component is Reeb components.

Words near Reeb component in the dictionary

  1. reeat
  2. reeaten
  3. reeating
  4. reeats
  5. reeb
  6. Reeb component
  7. Reeb components
  8. Reebless
  9. reebok
  10. reeboks
  11. reebon

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