isthmus
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- IPA /ˈɪs.məs/
Noun
isthmus noun
- A narrow strip of land, bordered on both sides by water, and connecting two larger landmasses.
- Any such narrow part connecting two larger structures.
- An edge in a graph whose deletion increases the number of connected components of the graph.
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