directrices

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A form of directrix — A line used to define a curve or surface; especially a line, the distance from which a point on a conic has a constant ratio to that from the focus.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of directrix
  2. pluralplural of directrice
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APA

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Chicago

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