Etymology

quadratrix

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Today it means: A curve having ordinates which are a measure of the area (or quadrature) of another curve. Full definition →

Latin quadrātrīx
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  1. Latin · derived fromquadrātrīx“squarer”
  2. English todayquadratrix

From Latin quadrātrīx (“squarer”).

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