Subcurve

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A curve forming part of another curve.

    "We show that an analytic curve is either exponential or splits into countably many analytic immersive curves; each of them decomposing naturally into symmetry free subcurves mutually and uniquely related by the group action."

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"We show that an analytic curve is either exponential or splits into countably many analytic immersive curves; each of them decomposing naturally into symmetry free subcurves mutually and uniquely related by the group action."

Etymology

From sub- + curve.

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