"Pappian" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Pappian (not comparable)
  1. Of or relating to the Ancient Greek mathematician Pappus of Alexandria (c. 290–c. 350 AD). Tags: not-comparable
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  2. (geometry) For which Pappus's hexagon theorem is valid. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Geometry
    Sense id: en-Pappian-en-adj-NU2kcmC6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 71 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 21 79 Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences

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