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Definition of Euclidian

1. Adjective. Relating to geometry as developed by Euclid. "Euclidian geometry"

Definition of Euclidian

1. n. Related to Euclid, or to the geometry of Euclid.

Definition of Euclidian

1. Adjective. (alternative spelling of Euclidean) ¹

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Definition of Euclidian

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Euclidian

1. Related to Euclid, or to the geometry of Euclid. Euclidian space, the kind of space to which the axioms and definitions of Euclid, relative to straight lines and parallel lines, apply; called also flat space, and homaloidal space. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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Literary usage of Euclidian

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Treatise on the Theory of Screws by Robert Stanwell Ball (1900)
"The Conception of Force in non-Euclidian Space. In ordinary space we are quite familiar with the perfect identity whi-i subsists between the composition of ..."

2. The Collected Mathematical Papers of Arthur Cayley: Supplementary Volume by Arthur Cayley (1898)
"Non-Euclidian geometry . . . . . . . . 480 Gamb. Phil. Soc. Trans., t. xv (1894), pp. 37—61 952. On the kinematics of a plane, and in particular on three- ..."

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