Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | English word DENDROID
DENDROID
Definitions of DENDROID
- Resembling a shrub or tree.
- (math) An arcwise connected, hereditarily unicoherent continuum.
Number of letters
8
Is palindrome
No
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Examples of Using DENDROID in a Sentence
- If a unicoherent space is more strongly hereditarily unicoherent (meaning that every subcontinuum is unicoherent) and arcwise connected, then it is called a dendroid.
- Awarded a senior studentship, he worked for a year on Permian amphibians with Walter Frederick Whittard and for two years at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, where he studied dendroid graptolites under Gertrude Lilian Elles.
- In mathematics, a dendroid is a type of topological space, satisfying the properties that it is hereditarily unicoherent (meaning that every subcontinuum of X is unicoherent), arcwise connected, and forms a continuum.
- The outcrops also contain trilobites, graptolites, chitinozoans, brachiopods, rare orthoconic nautiloids, gastropods, bivalves, dendroid graptolites and conulariids while fossils of rare soft-bodied organisms have also been recovered.
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