BISECTRIX

Noun

bisectrix (plural bisectrixes or bisectrices)

The line bisecting the angle between the optic axes of a biaxial crystal.

Source: Wiktionary


Bi*sec"trix, n.

Definition: The line bisecting the angle between the optic axes of a biaxial crystal.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



RESET




Word of the Day

21 February 2025

RESTORATION

(noun) some artifact that has been restored or reconstructed; “the restoration looked exactly like the original”


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Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.

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