antipodism

antipodism

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French antipodisme.

Noun

antipodism (uncountable)

1. A form of foot juggling where the juggler lies on his or her back, usually on a sort of chair.
2. (topology) The relation between points on a sphere which are directly opposite each other; or the function which maps a point to its opposite point.

Related terms

• antipode
• antipodist

Translations

form of foot juggling

French: antipodisme (fr) m Italian: antipodismo (it) m

Portuguese: antipodismo m

relation between points on a sphere