gyroparallelogram

noun

A hyperbolic quadrilateral whose two gyrodiagonals intersect at their gyromidpoints, analogous to a parallelogram in Euclidean space.

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Meanings

noungyroparallelogram (plural gyroparallelograms)

plural gyroparallelograms

  1. excessivegeometryA hyperbolic quadrilateral whose two gyrodiagonals intersect at their gyromidpoints, analogous to a parallelogram in Euclidean space.

    The 6 faces of a parallelepiped are parallelograms while, in general, the 6 faces of a gyroparallelepiped are not gyroparallelograms.

    2005, Ungar Abraham Albert, Analytic Hyperbolic Geometry

Origin

From gyro- + parallelogram.

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