palindromicity

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

palindromic +‎ -ity

Noun[edit]

palindromicity (uncountable)

  1. The state or quality of being palindromic.
    • 1993, Marinus Jacobus Plasmeijer, Rinus Plasmeijer, M. C. J. D. van Eekelen, Functional programming and parallel graph rewriting:
      A program that repeatedly checks an input line for palindromicity (a word or sentence is a palindrome if it is the same as its reverse, eg 'able was I ere I saw elba' is a palindrome).