bielliptic

English

Etymology

From bi- +‎ elliptic.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌbaɪ.ɪˈlɪp.tɪk/
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  • Rhymes: -ɪptɪk

Adjective

bielliptic (not comparable)

  1. (geometry, of a curve) Being a branched double cover of an elliptic curve.
  2. (geometry, of a surface) hyperelliptic