Mycielskian

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noun

A larger graph formed from a given undirected graph by a particular construction that preserves the property of being triangle-free but increases the chromatic number.

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Meanings

nounMycielskian (plural Mycielskians)

plural Mycielskians

  1. graph theoryA larger graph formed from a given undirected graph by a particular construction that preserves the property of being triangle-free but increases the chromatic number.

    Synonyms: Mycielski graph

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA larger graph formed from a given undirected graph by a particular construction that preserves the property of being triangle-free but increases the chromatic number.

Origin

Developed by Jan Mycielski (1955).

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APA

Mycielskian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mycielskian

MLA

“Mycielskian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mycielskian. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Mycielskian,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mycielskian.

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