English word phirotope comes from English phase, English chirotope
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| phase | English (eng) | (astronomy) A particular appearance or state in a regularly recurring cycle of changes with respect to quantity of illumination or form, or the absence, of its enlightened disk. Illustrated in Wikipedia's article Lunar phase.. (chemistry) A component in a material system that is distinguished by chemical composition and/or physical state (solid, liquid or gas) and/or crystal structure. It is [...] |
| chirotope | English (eng) | (maths) An oriented matroid that exhibits the concept of chirality. |
| phirotope | English (eng) | (physics) A generalization of oriented matroid chirotopes for complex point configurations. |