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Definition of Crunode
1. n. A point where one branch of a curve crosses another branch. See Double point, under Double,
Definition of Crunode
1. Noun. (geometry) A point where one branch of a curve crosses another branch. ¹
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Definition of Crunode
1. a point at which a curve crosses itself [n -S] : CRUNODAL [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crunode
Literary usage of Crunode
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Mathematical Questions and Solutions by W. J. C. Miller (1878)
"(3) ; that the origin is a triple point where two branches form a crunode, cutting
the axis at angles of 45°, and that the third branch, near the origin, ..."
2. The Collected Mathematical Papers of Arthur Cayley by Arthur Cayley (1896)
"... be understood how the like considerations apply to other cases,—for instance,
if the line Í1 is a tangent at an inflexion, passes through a crunode, ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"... bo understood how the like considerations apply to other cases,—for instance,
if the line О is a tangent at an inflexion, passes through a crunode, ..."
4. An Elementary Treatise on Cubic and Quartic Curves by Alfred Barnard Basset (1901)
"If the cusp becomes a crunode, two of the imaginary stationary tangents move ...
Hence a crunode reduces the number of imaginary points of inflexion by four ..."
5. The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"Thirdly, the three intersections by the line infinity may be coincident and real;
or say we have a threefold point: this may be an inflection, a crunode or ..."
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