SEMIDIAMETERS

Noun

semidiameters

plural of semidiameter

Source: Wiktionary


SEMIDIAMETER

Sem`i*di*am"e*ter, n. (Math.)

Definition: Half of a diameter; a right line, or the length of a right line, drawn from the center of a circle, a sphere, or other curved figure, to its circumference or periphery; a radius.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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