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What is the noun for asymptotic?

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asymptote
  1. (analysis) A straight line which a curve approaches arbitrarily closely, as they go to infinity. The limit of the curve, its tangent "at infinity".
  2. (by extension, figuratively) Anything which comes near to but never meets something else.
asymptotia
  1. (mathematics) The condition of being asymptotic
asymptosy
  1. (mathematics) The quality of being asymptotic.
asymptotes
  1. plural of asymptote
  2. Examples:
    1. “I mean I liked it as much as I like finding the centres, vertices, foci, and asymptotes of various hyperbolic graphs.”
      “These models, which more closely resemble reality, involve one or two curves tending towards asymptotes.”
      “In book two Apollonius investigates how hyperbolas are related to their asymptotes, and he also studies how to draw tangents to given conics.”
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