"semicyclic" meaning in English

See semicyclic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From semi- + cyclic. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|semi|cyclic}} semi- + cyclic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} semicyclic (not comparable)
  1. (mathematics) Describing a polygon that is inscribed within a circle and has one of its sides being the diameter Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-semicyclic-en-adj-jtxw49Ck Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with semi- Topics: mathematics, sciences

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