ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Nonorientable

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Nonorientable is an adjective meaning (topology) Not able to be oriented.

Meaning

(topology) Not able to be oriented.

Example Sentences

The Möbius strip is a nonorientable surface.
Through every point of a nonorientable surface there passes a Möbius-like nonorientable strip (with an odd number of half-twists) which is part of that surface.

Antonyms for nonorientable

Common opposites include orientable.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include unorientable, unoriented, nonoriented, nontopological, nontopographic, untopographical.

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