"gammoid" meaning in English

See gammoid in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more gammoid [comparative], most gammoid [superlative]
Etymology: Named by J. H. Mason in a 1972 paper (On a Class of Matroids Arising From Paths in Graphs). Head templates: {{en-adj}} gammoid (comparative more gammoid, superlative most gammoid)
  1. Shaped like a gamma.
    Sense id: en-gammoid-en-adj-1DUTEZnm

Noun

Forms: gammoids [plural]
Etymology: Named by J. H. Mason in a 1972 paper (On a Class of Matroids Arising From Paths in Graphs). Head templates: {{en-noun}} gammoid (plural gammoids)
  1. (mathematics) A certain kind of matroid, describing sets of vertices that can be reached by vertex-disjoint paths in a directed graph. Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-gammoid-en-noun-Baqb52hq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -oid Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 79 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 28 72 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -oid: 17 83 Topics: mathematics, sciences

Inflected forms

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