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Non-uniform rational b-spline (NURBS)
A type of geometry that includes curves, patches, surfaces, etc. NURBS are a superset of conics, splines, and Bezier curves. They are particularly suited for modelling in 3D, because they provide excellent continuity with a minimum number of control points.
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