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bisegments

bisegments is the plural of bisegment.

Meaning of bisegment

Noun

bisegment (plural bisegments)

  1. One of two equal parts of a line segment, circle, polygon, or other entity.
    • If the Arches BI and IK be cut in the middle in a, and b, likewiſe the Arches DM, ML being cut in the middle in c and d; and the Chords of the Bifegments in the Arch BK being drawn; likewiſe the Chords of the Biſegments in the Arch DL; alſo theſe will be as AB to AD, and they will always be ſo, if...1685, Venterus Mandey, Mellificium Mensionis: Or, the Marrow of Measuring, 2nd edition, London: Thomas Howkins, page 73
    Synonyms:
    bisection, half, one-half

Questions about bisegments

What is bisegments the plural of?
Bisegments is the plural of bisegment.

Words near bisegments in the dictionary

  1. bisegmentation
  2. bisegmentations
  3. bisegmentectomies
  4. bisegmentectomy
  5. bisegmented
  6. bisegments
  7. Bisel
  8. biselectrophilic
  9. Bisels
  10. bisemic
  11. bisemous

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