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Homaloidal

Homaloid \Hom"a*loid\ (h[o^]m"[.a]*loid), Homaloidal \Hom`a*loid"al\ (-loid"al), a. [Gr. "omalo`s even + -oid.] (Geom.) Flat; even; -- a term applied to surfaces and to spaces, whether real or imagined, in which the definitions, axioms, and postulates of Euclid respecting parallel straight lines are assumed to hold true.

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homaloidal

a. (context geometry English) flat; even; applied to surfaces and spaces in which the definitions, axioms, and postulates of Euclid respecting parallel straight lines are assumed to hold true.

Usage examples of "homaloidal".

Drukker uses it in his book for determining the Gaussian curvature of spherical and homaloidal space.