"polycycle" meaning in All languages combined

See polycycle on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: polycycles [plural]
Etymology: poly- + cycle Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|poly|cycle}} poly- + cycle Head templates: {{en-noun}} polycycle (plural polycycles)
  1. (mathematics) A planar countably locally-finite graph in which all interior vertices have the maximum vertex degree and all interior faces are polygons with the same number of faces. Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-polycycle-en-noun-5V70k5JA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with poly- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 83 17 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with poly-: 63 37 Topics: mathematics, sciences
  2. (radar) A waveform with multiple cycles of the carrier within the pulse envelope.
    Sense id: en-polycycle-en-noun-HnGHvEmR

Inflected forms

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