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homaloidal

The English word “homaloidal” has 1 meaning listed here.

adjective

  1. flat; even; applied to surfaces and spaces in which the Euclidean definitions, axioms, and postulates respecting parallel straight lines are assumed to hold true.

Etymology

Ancient Greek ὁμαλός (homalós, “even, level”) + + -oid.

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