abscissæ

US/æbˈsɪsˌi/

A form of abscissa — The first of the two terms by which a point is referred to, in a system of fixed rectilinear coordinate (Cartesian coordinate) axes.

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Meanings

noun
  1. obsoletepluralplural of abscissa
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