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Semiaxis

Semˊi-ax′is

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Noun.
(Geom.)
One half of the axis of an [GREEK]llipse or other figure.

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semiaxis

semiaxis

English

Noun

semiaxis (plural semiaxes)

  1. (mathematics) A line segment, joining the centre of a figure to an edge, that forms half of an axis of symmetry

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