metageometriciann.
/ˌmɛtəˌdʒiːɒmᵻˈtrɪʃn/, U.S. /ˌmɛdədʒiˌɑməˈtrɪʃ(ə)n/ Mathematics. rare.
A person who studies non-Euclidean geometry.
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1903 Science 16 Jan. 106/2 Our metageometricians tried to derive the basic geometrical principles from pure reason but failed.
1919 Mind 28 302 The scepticism inherent in the philosophy of those who follow the metageometricians was wholly alien to him [sc. J. Cook Wilson].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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