pretzel link

noun

A link with a standard projection comprising several tangles, each a braid on two strands, with the tangles arranged in some cyclic order.

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Meanings

nounpretzel link (plural pretzel links)

plural pretzel links

  1. mathematicsA link with a standard projection comprising several tangles, each a braid on two strands, with the tangles arranged in some cyclic order.
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