Word Explorer

Quadrisector

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Quadrisector"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

WordDefinition
trisectrixnounA type of curve that is useful for trisecting the angle.
bisectornoun(geometry) A line or curve that bisects or divides a line segment, angle, or other figure into two equal parts.
quadrangulationnounThe act or result of quadrangulating a surface.
quadrantnoun(mathematics) One of the four regions of the Cartesian plane bounded by the x-axis and y-axis.
quadrature of the circlenoun(geometry) The problem, proposed by ancient Greek geometers, of using a finite ruler-and-compass construction to make a square with the same area as a given circle.
trisection pointnoun(geometry) Either of two points which trisect a given line segment.
gyroquadrilateralnoun(hyperbolic geometry) A quadrilateral in gyrovector space.
quadripointnounA point at which four borders meet.
tractrixnoun(geometry) A curve that satisfies the following property: that segment of the tangent line that lies between the point of tangency and a fixed line has length independent of the point of tangency chosen.
quadraturenoun(mathematics) The act or process of constructing a square that has the same area as a given plane figure, or of computing that area.
directrixnoun(geometry) A line used to define a curve or surface; especially a line, the distance from which a point on a conic has a constant ratio to that from the focus.
sectantnoun(non-native speakers' English) A sectarian.
triple pointnoun(physics) The unique temperature and pressure at which the solid, liquid and gas phases of a substance are all in equilibrium.
secantnoun(trigonometry) In a right triangle, the reciprocal of the cosine of an angle. Symbol: sec
generatrixnoun(geometry) A curve that, when rotated about an axis, produces a solid figure.
orthotomic circlenoun(geometry) A circle that cuts three other given circles at right angles.
excirclenoun(geometry) An escribed circle; a circle outside a polygon (especially a triangle, but also sometimes a quadrilateral) that is tangent to each of the lines on which the sides of the polygon lie.
line of strictionnoun(geometry) The line on a skew surface that cuts each generator in that point of it that is nearest to the succeeding generator.
transversalnounA line which traverses or intersects any system of other lines transversely.
angle bisectornounA ray that divides an angle into two equal parts.

Translate “Quadrisector” into Another Language

Pick a language — the word will be pre-filled in the translator.

Home/Dictionary/Quadrisector