"generatrix" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: generatrices [plural], generatrixes [plural]
Etymology: From Latin generātrīx Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|generātrīx}} Latin generātrīx Head templates: {{en-noun|generatrices|+}} generatrix (plural generatrices or generatrixes)
  1. (geometry) A curve that, when rotated about an axis, produces a solid figure. Categories (topical): Geometry Synonyms: describent, generant Translations (a curve that, when rotated about an axis, produces a solid figure): generatriu [feminine] (Catalan), 母線 (Chinese Mandarin), 母线 (mǔxiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), naskanto (Esperanto), génératrice [feminine] (French), Erzeugende [feminine] (German), Mantellinie [feminine] (German), alkotó (Hungarian), generatrice [feminine] (Italian), geratriz [feminine] (Portuguese), generatriz [feminine] (Portuguese), образу́ющая (obrazújuščaja) [feminine] (Russian), generatriz [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-generatrix-en-noun-Ar2nWk4g Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences

Inflected forms

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