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Etymology edit

para- +‎ contact

Noun edit

paracontact

  1. (mathematics) Having the property that every open cover has an open refinement that is locally finite.
    • 2015, S. K. Srivastava, K. Srivastava, “Harmonic maps on paracontact manifolds”, in arXiv[1]:
      The main purpose of this paper is to give some results in paracontact geometry obtained by the existence of a harmonic map..