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hemiequilateral

hemiequilateral adjective: describing the shape of a triangle formed by cutting an equilateral triangle in half through one of the apices.

Adjective

hemiequilateral (not comparable)

  1. Describing the shape of a triangle formed by cutting an equilateral triangle in half through one of the apices

Origin of hemiequilateral

From hemi- + equilateral.

Questions about hemiequilateral

What does hemiequilateral mean?
Hemiequilateral means describing the shape of a triangle formed by cutting an equilateral triangle in half through one of the apices.
What part of speech is hemiequilateral?
Hemiequilateral is an adjective.

Words near hemiequilateral in the dictionary

  1. hemiellipsoids
  2. hemielliptic
  3. hemiepiphyte
  4. hemiepiphytes
  5. hemiepiphytic
  6. hemiequilateral
  7. hemiester
  8. hemiesters
  9. hemieuryalid
  10. hemieuryalids
  11. hemiextinction

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