BRACHYDIAGONALS

Noun

brachydiagonals

plural of brachydiagonal

Source: Wiktionary


BRACHYDIAGONAL

Brach`y*di*ag"o*nal, a. Etym: [Gr. diagonal.]

Definition: Pertaining to the shorter diagonal, as of a rhombic prism. Brachydiagonal axis, the shorter lateral axis of an orthorhombic crystal.

Brach`y*di*ag"o*nal, n.

Definition: The shorter of the diagonals in a rhombic prism.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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