starlike

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starlike

adjective more starlike · most starlike

  1. Resembling a star. Pluto's starlike appearance in the telescope was an early clue that it was not the large Planet X astronomers had hoped for.
  2. Resembling or characteristic of a celebrity or leading actor.
  3. Convex; having the property that any line segment joining any mapped point to a specified point in the domain lies entirely in the domain. the growth theorem for holomorphic starlike mappings

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@misc{starlike_2026,
  title = {starlike},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/starlike},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}