slice knot

noun

A mathematical knot in three-dimensional space that bounds a disc in four-dimensional space.

Meanings

nounslice knot (plural slice knots)

plural slice knots

  1. mathematicsA mathematical knot in three-dimensional space that bounds a disc in four-dimensional space.
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APA

slice knot. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slice%20knot

MLA

“slice knot.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slice%20knot. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “slice knot,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slice%20knot.

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