curve deficiency

noun

The difference between the number of double points on a curve and the maximum possible for a curve of that degree.

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Meanings

nouncurve deficiency (plural curve deficiencies)

plural curve deficiencies

  1. The difference between the number of double points on a curve and the maximum possible for a curve of that degree.
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APA

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