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multi-start en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *moltos Latin multus Latin multīder. Middle English multi- English multi- English start English multi-start From multi- + start.

Meanings

  1. (in two dimensions, not-comparable) Describing a multiple spiral that starts at the origin and divides the plane into multiple regions
  2. (in three dimensions, not-comparable) Describing a construction of multiple helices that wrap around the same cylinder; if infinite, would divide the surface of the cylinder into multiple regions

Forms

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n-start alternative lexicographic

Relateds

two-start · one-start