chirotope

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noun

An oriented matroid that exhibits the concept of chirality.

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Meanings

nounchirotope (plural chirotopes)

plural chirotopes

  1. mathematicsAn oriented matroid that exhibits the concept of chirality.

Origin

From chiro- (“handed”) + -tope (“place”).

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Translations

Finnish kirotooppi
  • kirotooppiTranslations
German Chirotop
  • ChirotopTranslations
Polish but see chiralny matroid
  • but see chiralny matroidTranslations

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

chirotope. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chirotope

MLA

“chirotope.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chirotope. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chirotope,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chirotope.

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