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- Ancient Greek · derived fromνεῦσις“inclination, tendency”
- English todayneusis
From Ancient Greek νεῦσις (neûsis, “inclination, tendency”), from νεύω (neúō).
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neusis
Today it means: A line segment of prescribed length, fitted between two given curves, part of a line that passes through a given point. Full definition →
Ancient Greek νεῦσις