"bisectio" meaning in Latin

See bisectio in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [bɪˈsɛk.ti.oː] [Classical-Latin], [biˈs̬ɛk.t͡si.o] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From bisecō + -tiō. Etymology templates: {{af|la|bisecō|-tiō}} bisecō + -tiō Head templates: {{la-noun|bisectiō<3>|g=f}} bisectiō f (genitive bisectiōnis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|bisectiō<3>}} Forms: bisectiō [canonical, feminine], bisectiōnis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], bisectiō [nominative, singular], bisectiōnēs [nominative, plural], bisectiōnis [genitive, singular], bisectiōnum [genitive, plural], bisectiōnī [dative, singular], bisectiōnibus [dative, plural], bisectiōnem [accusative, singular], bisectiōnēs [accusative, plural], bisectiōne [ablative, singular], bisectiōnibus [ablative, plural], bisectiō [singular, vocative], bisectiōnēs [plural, vocative]
  1. (geometry, New Latin) bisection; the act of cutting into two equal parts. Tags: New-Latin, declension-3 Related terms: bisecō, bisectrīx, sectiō
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