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|Definition= | |Definition=ἀσύμπτωτον,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[not falling in]], [[full]], of face or body, Hp.''Hum.''4, Gal.11.25, al.; [[not closing]], of the edges of a wound, ἀ. χείλη Antyll. ap. Orib.7.11.10; [[not liable to collapse]], Anon.Lond.26.50.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[not touching]], τῇ ψυχῇ Plu.''Lib.'' 7.<br><span class="bld">2</span> especially in Math., of lines or planes [[which never meet]], e.g. parallel straight lines, Hero *Deff.70; of lines [[which do not cut]] a curve, [[non-secant]], ἀ. τῇ τομῇ αἱ ΓΔ, ΓΕ Apollon.Perg.''Con.''2.1, cf. 14; [[ἀσύμπτωτος]] (''[[sc.]]'' [[γραμμή]]), ἡ, [[asymptote]], of the hyperbola, ib.2.3, etc.; of the conchoid, Procl.''in Euc.''p.366 F. | ||
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