Meanings
alternative poristical
- not comparableOf or relating to a porism; of the nature of a porism.
poristic theory
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poristic triangle
Origin
- Ancient Greekποριστικός“able to supply or procure”
- Englishporistic
Ancient Greek ποριστικός (poristikós, “able to supply or procure”).
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poristic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/poristic
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