"point d'inflexion" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /pwɛ̃ d‿ɛ̃.flɛk.sjɔ̃/ Forms: point d’ inflexion [canonical, masculine], points d’inflexion [plural]
Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} point d’inflexion m (plural points d’inflexion)
  1. (mathematics) inflection point, point of inflection (a point on a curve at which the sign of the curvature changes; at this point the second derivative of the underlying function will be zero, but positive on one side and negative on the other) Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-point_d'inflexion-fr-noun-uja4bQqA Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Topics: mathematics, sciences

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