graph directrix

noun

A fixed straight line used to define and construct a parabola.

Meanings

noungraph directrix (plural graph directrixes or graph directrices)

plural graph directrixes · plural graph directrices

  1. geometryA fixed straight line used to define and construct a parabola.
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