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Pythagorean

pyt·ha·go·rean

UK/p(a)ɪˌθaɡəˈɹiːən/ US/ˌpajt̪əˈɡorɪjən/ uncommon

adjective

1.

of or relating to Pythagoras or his geometry

  • “Pythagorean philosophy”
  • “Pythagorean theorem”

Origin

From Latin Pȳthagorēus (“pertaining to Pythagoras”) + -an. Compare Pythagoric.

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