maplet

Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Chersonesia, having map-like marking on the wings.

Noun biology, entomology

  1. Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Chersonesia, having map-like marking on the wings.
  2. A pair which is a member of a mapping.

Origin

From map + -let.

Forms

maplets

Noun computing, engineering

  1. An applet written in the computer algebra system Maple.
    • Michael J. Caulfield, Gannon University (1046-O1-346) 10:40AM - (1105) A maplet for encoding, decoding, and correcting errors in Golay codes. - 2009 January, “Archived copy”, in Notices of the American Mathematical...

Origin

Blend of Maple + applet

Forms

maplets