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tanglegram

tanglegram noun: a kind of diagram used to compare tree diagrams.

Noun

tanglegram (plural tanglegrams)

  1. A kind of diagram used to compare tree diagrams.
    • Finally, we present an application to crossing numbers of random tanglegrams.2016, Éva Czabarka, László A. Székely, Stephan Wagner, “Inducibility in binary trees and crossings in random tanglegrams”, in arXiv

Forms of tanglegram

pluraltanglegrams

Origin of tanglegram

From tangle + -gram.

Questions about tanglegram

What does tanglegram mean?
Tanglegram means a kind of diagram used to compare tree diagrams.
What part of speech is tanglegram?
Tanglegram is a noun.
What is the plural of tanglegram?
The plural of tanglegram is tanglegrams.

Words near tanglegram in the dictionary

  1. tangled webs
  2. tangledly
  3. tangledness
  4. tanglefoot
  5. tanglefooted
  6. tanglegram
  7. tanglegrams
  8. tanglehead
  9. tangleheads
  10. tanglelegs
  11. tanglement

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