nonorientable
adjEtymology From non- + orientable.
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Mathematics, Sciences, Topology Not able to be oriented.
- The Möbius strip is a nonorientable surface.
- Through every point of a nonorientable surface there passes a Möbius-like nonorientable strip (with an odd number of half-twists) which is part of that surface.
- Antonyms
- orientable