"knotoid" meaning in English

See knotoid in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: knotoids [plural]
Etymology: knot + -oid, introduced in a paper by Vladimir Turaev. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|knot|oid}} knot + -oid Head templates: {{en-noun}} knotoid (plural knotoids)
  1. A form of knot diagram whose underlying curve is a segment rather than a circle.
    Sense id: en-knotoid-en-noun-zDwo5bZv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -oid

Inflected forms

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