"latus rectum" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-latus rectum.wav Forms: latera recta [plural], latus rectums [plural]
Etymology: Latin latus (“side”) + rectum (“right”) Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|latus||side}} Latin latus (“side”) Head templates: {{en-noun|latera recta|s}} latus rectum (plural latera recta or latus rectums)
  1. (geometry) The line drawn through a focus of a conic section parallel to the directrix and terminated both ways by the curve. It is the parameter of the principal axis. Wikipedia link: latus rectum Categories (topical): Geometry

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