acnode

English

Etymology

From Latin acus + nodus.

Noun

acnode (plural acnodes)

1. (geometry) An isolated point not upon a curve, but whose coordinates satisfy the equation of the curve so that it is considered as belonging to the curve.

Derived terms

• acnodal

 

See also

• crunode
• tacnode

Anagrams

• Canedo, Cedano, Deacon, canoed, deacon