请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 antisymmetric
释义

antisymmetric

[ an-tee-si-me-trik, an-tahy- ]
/ ˌæn ti sɪˈmɛ trɪk, ˌæn taɪ- /

adjective Mathematics.

noting a relation in which one element's dependence on a second implies that the second element is not dependent on the first, as the relation “greater than.”
Also an·ti·sym·met·ri·cal [an-tee-si-me-tri-kuhl, an-tahy-] /ˌæn ti sɪˈmɛ trɪ kəl, ˌæn taɪ-/ .

Origin of antisymmetric

First recorded in 1920–25; anti- + symmetric

Words nearby antisymmetric

antistreptococcic, antistrophe, antisubmarine, antisudorific, antisway bar, antisymmetric, antitank, antiterrorist, antitheft, antithenar, antithermic
Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

British Dictionary definitions for antisymmetric

antisymmetric
/ (ˌæntɪsɪˈmɛtrɪk) /

adjective

logic (of a relation) never holding between a pair of arguments x and y when it holds between y and x except when x = y, as "…is no younger than…"See nonsymmetric
maths symmetric except for a change of signCompare asymmetric, symmetric (def. 1)
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
随便看

 

英语词典包含192737条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/12/23 22:48:15