"Lissajous knot" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Lissajous knots [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Lissajous knot (plural Lissajous knots)
  1. A knot defined by certain parametric equations. Its projection onto any of the three coordinate planes is a Lissajous curve. Wikipedia link: Lissajous knot
    Sense id: en-Lissajous_knot-en-noun-mpvP8iR- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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