Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In geometry, similar to a plane; flat; having real points at all real distances, but none at imaginary distances.

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  • adjective geometry flat; even; applied to surfaces and spaces in which the definitions, axioms, and postulates of Euclid respecting parallel straight lines are assumed to hold true.

Etymologies

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Ancient Greek ὁμαλός (homalos, "even, level") + +‎ -oid.

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