Definify.com

Webster 1913 Edition


Brachydiagonal

Brachˊy-di-ag′o-nal

,
Adj.
[Gr.
βραχύσ
short + E.
diagonal
.]
Pertaining to the shorter diagonal, as of a rhombic prism.
Brachydiagonal axis
,
the shorter lateral axis of an orthorhombic crystal.

Brachˊy-di-ag′o-nal

,
Noun.
The shorter of the diagonals in a rhombic prism.

Definition 2024


brachydiagonal

brachydiagonal

English

Noun

brachydiagonal (plural brachydiagonals)

  1. The shorter of the diagonals in a rhombic prism.

Adjective

brachydiagonal (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the shorter diagonal, as of a rhombic prism.