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gammoid.

A certain kind of matroid, describing sets of vertices that can be reached by vertex-disjoint paths in a directed graph.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A certain kind of matroid, describing sets of vertices that can be reached by vertex-disjoint paths in a directed graph.

Where this word comes from

Named by J. H. Mason in a 1972 paper (On a Class of Matroids Arising From Paths in Graphs).

adj
  1. Shaped like a gamma.

Where this word comes from

Named by J. H. Mason in a 1972 paper (On a Class of Matroids Arising From Paths in Graphs).

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