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cathetus in Arabic

ضلع قائم

/ˈkæ.θɪ.təs/

cathetus in Arabic: ضلع قائم. In English, cathetus means a line perpendicular to a surface (or line); in particular, either of the sides of a right triangle other than its hypotenuse.

Arabic words for cathetus

either of the sides of a right triangle other than its hypotenuse
ضلع قائم

English meaning of cathetus

  1. noun A line perpendicular to a surface (or line); in particular, either of the sides of a right triangle other than its hypotenuse.

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Questions about cathetus in Arabic

What is the meaning of cathetus in Arabic?
Cathetus in Arabic is ضلع قائم.
ما معنى كلمة cathetus؟
Cathetus: ضلع قائم.
What does cathetus mean in English?
Cathetus means a line perpendicular to a surface (or line); in particular, either of the sides of a right triangle other than its hypotenuse.

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