adj
Meaning 1
Synonym of semielliptical.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: semielliptical
Antonyms: none provided
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semielliptic
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adj
Meaning 2
In the theory of partial differential equations, designating a partial differential operator satisfying a positivity condition slightly weaker than that of being an elliptic operator. This produces a curved line progressively slightly straighter than an ellipse, such as that of an automotive leaf spring.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: mathematics, sciences
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
From semi- + elliptic.