"cevian" meaning in All languages combined

See cevian on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈt͡ʃeɪviən/, /ˈsiːviən/ Forms: cevians [plural]
Etymology: After Giovanni Ceva Head templates: {{en-noun}} cevian (plural cevians)
  1. (geometry) A line from the vertex of a triangle to a point on the opposite side Wikipedia link: Giovanni Ceva Categories (topical): Geometry, Shapes
    Sense id: en-cevian-en-noun-FU7~FPvJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences

Inflected forms

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