vertices
Example Sentences
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Consider a triangle, a simple geometric object — what mathematicians call a graph — with three edges and three vertices where the edges meet.
From New York Times
Using automated image analysis, they examined the centers and vertices of these cells to find variations in their shapes and sizes.
From Scientific American
And a crystal, for example, is represented by an edge connecting two vertices.
From Scientific American
They headed to an outcrop of the mineral dolomite on the mountain Hármashatárhegy in Budapest, Hungary, and counted the number of vertices in cracks in the stone face.
From Science Magazine
The tips and vertices of this five-pointed “DNA star” align with the antigens and carry molecules that they glom on to.
From Scientific American
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