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-tre
noun · 78% connection
The point of intersection of a vertical line through the center of gravity of the fluid displaced by a floating body which is tipped t…
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Acute-angled
adjective · 78% connection
Having acute angles; as, an acute-angled triangle, a triangle with every one of its angles less than a right angle.
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Antiparallels
n. pl. · 78% connection
Straight lines or planes which make angles in some respect opposite in character to those made by parallel lines or planes.
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Bell crank
unknown · 78% connection
A lever whose two arms form a right angle, or nearly a right angle, having its fulcrum at the apex of the angle. It is used in bell pu…
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Bevel gear
unknown · 78% connection
A kind of gear in which the two wheels working together lie in different planes, and have their teeth cut at right angles to the surfa…
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Bevelled
adjective · 78% connection
Replaced by two planes inclining equally upon the adjacent planes, as an edge; having its edges replaced by sloping planes, as a cube…
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Bevelment
noun · 78% connection
The replacement of an edge by two similar planes, equally inclined to the including faces or adjacent planes.
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Brachiate
adjective · 78% connection
Having branches in pairs, decussated, all nearly horizontal, and each pair at right angles with the next, as in the maple and lilac.
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Coordinate
noun · 78% connection
Lines, or other elements of reference, by means of which the position of any point, as of a curve, is defined with respect to certain…
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Decagon
noun · 78% connection
A plane figure having ten sides and ten angles; any figure having ten angles. A regular decagon is one that has all its sides and angl…
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Dome
noun · 78% connection
A prism formed by planes parallel to a lateral axis which meet above in a horizontal edge, like the roof of a house; also, one of the…
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Electricity
noun · 78% connection
A power in nature, a manifestation of energy, exhibiting itself when in disturbed equilibrium or in activity by a circuit movement, th…
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Equatorial
noun · 78% connection
An instrument consisting of a telescope so mounted as to have two axes of motion at right angles to each other, one of them parallel t…
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Feldspath
noun · 78% connection
A name given to a group of minerals, closely related in crystalline form, and all silicates of alumina with either potash, soda, lime,…
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Fret
noun · 78% connection
An ornament consisting of smmall fillets or slats intersecting each other or bent at right angles, as in classical designs, or at obil…
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Goniometer
noun · 78% connection
An instrument for measuring angles, especially the angles of crystals, or the inclination of planes.
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Hemihedral
adjective · 78% connection
Having half of the similar parts of a crystals, instead of all; consisting of half the planes which full symmetry would require, as wh…
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Infinity
noun · 78% connection
That part of a line, or of a plane, or of space, which is infinitely distant. In modern geometry, parallel lines or planes are sometim…
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