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Slice knot

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knotnounA looping of a piece of string or of any other long, flexible material that cannot be untangled without passing one or both ends of the material through its loops.
linknounA connection between places, people, events, things, or ideas.
tanglenounA tangled twisted mass.
knottingnoun(chiefly mathematics) The formation of a knot.
knottednessnoun(mathematics) The condition of being knotted
knot theorynoun(mathematics) A branch of topology dealing with knots.
superslicenoun(computing) A slice that is an amalgamation of smaller slices.
knot spannounThe range of parameter values between two successive knots in a spline.
beknottednessnoun(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.
knotoidnounA form of knot diagram whose underlying curve is a segment rather than a circle.
knotfulnounFull of knots; knotty.
slicenessnoun(mathematics) The property of being a slice knot.
unlinknoun(mathematics, knot theory) A link that is equivalent (under ambient isotopy) to finitely many disjoint circles in the plane.
hopfionnoun(mathematics) A knot in a three-dimensional continuous unit vector field that cannot be unknotted without cutting
n spacenoun(mathematics) n-dimensional Euclidean space
property pnoun(of a knot k) That no nontrivial Dehn surgery along k in the 3-sphere yields a simply connected manifold.
true lover's knotnounAny of various knots (for string or the like) having some symmetry.
tetradnounA group of four things.
hyperspacenoun(science fiction) A notional space orthogonal to the usual dimensions of space-time often used for faster-than-light travel.
superdisknoun(geometry) A closed curve, of form y = (1-xⁿ)^(1/n) (where n > 2), having properties intermediate between those of a circle and a square

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