semiminor
semiminor adjective: describing each of the two segments of the minor axis of a conic section at both sides of the center of the conic section.
Adjective
semiminor (not comparable)
- Describing each of the two segments of the minor axis of a conic section at both sides of the center of the conic section.
Forms of semiminor
| alternative form | semi-minor |
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Origin of semiminor
From semi- + minor.
Words formed from semiminor
Phrases with semiminor
Words that rhyme with semiminor
Questions about semiminor
- What does semiminor mean?
- Semiminor means describing each of the two segments of the minor axis of a conic section at both sides of the center of the conic section.
- What part of speech is semiminor?
- Semiminor is an adjective.
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