polyzome Geom.
(ˈpɒlɪzəʊm)
[f. poly- + Gr. ζῶµα girdle.]
(See quot.) Hence polyˈzomal a.
| 1867 Cayley Coll. Math. Papers VI. 470 If U, V, &c., are rational and integral functions.., all of the same degree r, in regard to the coordinates (x,y,z), then √U + √V+ &c. is a polyzome, and the curve √U + √V + &c. = O a polyzomal curve. |