QUADRATRICES

Noun

quadratrices

plural of quadratrix

Source: Wiktionary


QUADRATRIX

Quad*ra"trix, n.; pl. -trixes, or -trices. Etym: [NL.] (Geom.)

Definition: A curve made use of in the quadrature of other curves; as the quadratrix, of Dinostratus, or of Tschirnhausen.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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