nondegenerate

See also: non-degenerate

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From non- +‎ degenerate.

Adjective

nondegenerate (not comparable)

  1. (mathematics, physics) Not degenerate.
    • 1995, Andreu Mas-Colell, Michael D. Whinston, and Jerry R. Green, Microeconomic Theory, Oxford University Press, page 595:
      In fanciful language, if our universe is nondegenerate, then so will be almost every world in it.

Translations

Noun

nondegenerate (plural nondegenerates)

  1. (mathematics, physics) An instance or configuration that is not degenerate.