lemniscate
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Latin lēmniscātus (“decorated with ribbons”).
Pronunciation [edit]
Noun [edit]
lemniscate (plural lemniscates)
- The infinity symbol (∞).
- (mathematics) The lemniscate of Bernoulli
- (mathematics) Any of a variety of quartic functions producing similar figure-of-eight closed curves.
Translations [edit]
symbol for infinity
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mathematics: figure-of-eight closed curve
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Synonyms [edit]
- (symbol): infinity symbol
Hyponyms [edit]
(figure-of-eight quartic function:):
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Anagrams [edit]
Latin [edit]
Adjective [edit]
lēmniscāte
- vocative masculine singular of lēmniscātus
