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English noun: non-Euclidean geometry

1. non-Euclidean geometry (cognition) (mathematics) geometry based on axioms different from Euclid's


SamplesNon-Euclidean geometries discard or replace one or more of the Euclidean axioms.


Broader (hypernym)geometry


Narrower (hyponym)elliptic geometry, hyperbolic geometry, Riemannian geometry


Domain categorymath, mathematics, maths









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