"Archimedean" meaning in English

See Archimedean in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˌɑːkɪˈmiːdi.ən/ [UK], /ˌɑːɹkɪˈmiːdi.ən/ [US] Forms: more Archimedean [comparative], most Archimedean [superlative]
Etymology: From Archimedes + -an. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Archimedes|an}} Archimedes + -an Head templates: {{en-adj}} Archimedean (comparative more Archimedean, superlative most Archimedean)
  1. Of or pertaining to Archimedes. Translations (of or pertaining to Archimedes): arquimedià (Catalan), archimedovský (Czech), arĥimeda (Esperanto), arkimeda (Esperanto), archimédien (French), archimedisch (German), arkhimédészi (Hungarian), archimedeo (Italian), arquimédico (Portuguese), arquimediano (Portuguese), архиме́дов (arximédov) (Russian), arquimediano (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Archimedean-en-adj-wPEt~-2u Disambiguation of 'of or pertaining to Archimedes': 99 1
  2. (mathematics) Having no infinitely large or infinitely small elements. Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-Archimedean-en-adj-mdqpE36J Topics: mathematics, sciences Derived forms: Archimedean dual, Archimedean field, Archimedean graph, Archimedean group, Archimedean ordered field, Archimedean point, Archimedean principle, Archimedean property, Archimedean screw, Archimedean solid, Archimedean spiral, Archimedean tessellation, Archimedean valuation, non-Archimedean time

Noun

IPA: /ˌɑːkɪˈmiːdi.ən/ [UK], /ˌɑːɹkɪˈmiːdi.ən/ [US] Forms: Archimedeans [plural]
Etymology: From Archimedes + -an. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Archimedes|an}} Archimedes + -an Head templates: {{en-noun}} Archimedean (plural Archimedeans)
  1. A member of The Archimedeans, the mathematical society of the University of Cambridge. Synonyms: archimedean
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