epipole

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noun

The intersection of two polar lines

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Meanings

nounepipole (plural epipoles)

plural epipoles

  1. mathematicsThe intersection of two polar lines
  2. artsThe intersection of the baselines of two cameras (used to form a stereo image)

Origin

From epi- + pole.

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Cite this entry
APA

epipole. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epipole

MLA

“epipole.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epipole. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “epipole,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epipole.

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