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non-Euclidean

non-Eu clid e an |ˌnän yo͞oˈklidēən ˌnɑn juˈklɪdiən | adjective Geometry denying or going beyond Euclidean principles in geometry, esp. in contravening the postulate that only one line through a given point can be parallel to a given line.

 

Oxford Dictionary

non-Euclidean

non-Euclid ¦ean |nɒnjuːˈklɪdɪən | adjective Geometry denying or going beyond Euclidean principles in geometry, especially contravening the postulate that only one line through a given point can be parallel to a given line.