Word Finder - planar

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Of or pertaining to a plane.

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A planar projection of a three-dimensional object is its projection onto a plane.

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Flat, two-dimensional.

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(of a graph) Able to be embedded in the plane with no edges intersecting.

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A complete graph with more than four nodes is never planar.

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(transistor chip, semiconductor devices) Having a flat profile, not etched into a mesa.

For example, when a planar fragment is fitted to an almost planar fragment one fit may involve inversion of the non-planar fragment.

Abstract In 1977, Appel and Haken proved that every planar graph is four vertex colourable.

Observations of individual SLAMS also suggests that they are not planar on these scales.

This suggests that the lower energy state is square planar.

Epithelial planar cell polarity refers to situations in which cells become polarized within the plane of an epithelium.

The inability of the planar molecules to stack up would prevent polymerization from taking place.

As a closed shell singlet, 7 is planar and aromatic, with C 2v symmetry.

Locating specific metal coordination geometries, e.g. tetrahedral rather than square planar.

The company's researchers recently released a new generation of planar waveguides.

The TRIANGULATE procedure constructs a Delaunay triangulation of a planar set of points.

Three groups of electrons around an atom X, always give a trigonal planar arrangement around the central atom X-.

This contained work on planar and spherical trigonometry originally done much earlier in about 1464.

An extensive library of mechanism models representing the majority of planar linkages found in practice is provided.