nonmanifold

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

non- + manifold

Adjective

nonmanifold (not comparable)

  1. (mathematics) Not of or relating to manifolds.
  2. (mathematics, of a topological space) Not locally resembling the "ordinary" Euclidean space .
  3. (computer graphics, of a polygon mesh) Not representing a continuous, closed surface (i.e. of a solid object)

Antonyms

  • (antonym(s) of a topological space that does not locally resemble the Euclidean space): manifold
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