arborescence

Borrowed from French arborescence.

arborescence (plural arborescences)

1. A tree-like structure.
2. (graph theory) A directed rooted tree in which all vertices can be reached from the root.

From arborescent +‎ -ence.

• IPA^(key): /aʁ.bɔ.ʁɛ.sɑ̃s/ ~ /aʁ.bɔ.ʁe.sɑ̃s/

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arborescence f (plural arborescences)

1. arborescence

• “arborescence”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.