beknottedness

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From beknotted +‎ -ness.

Noun[edit]

beknottedness (uncountable)

  1. (mathematics) The measure or degree to which a knot is complicated, i.e., a knot's complexity; the number of times that it is necessary to pass one part of the curve of the knot projected upon a plane through another in order to untie the knot.