cyclotomy
English
Noun
cyclotomy (countable and uncountable, plural cyclotomies)
- (medicine) surgical removal of the ciliary muscle
- (mathematics) the historical problems of dividing the circle into a given number of equal segments, and of constructing regular polygons
- (mathematics) the analytical extraction of the complex roots of unity; a de Moivre number
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