quadratrix

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A curve having ordinates which are a measure of the area (or quadrature) of another curve.

Word forms

quadratrix quadratrices quadratrixes

Etymology

From Latin quadrātrīx (“squarer”).

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