tritangent
tritangent · tritangents
A line that is tangent to a curve at three pointsA line that is tangent to a curve at three points.
Meaning
1 sensesA line that is tangent to a curve at three points.
Origin
From tri- + tangent.From tri- + tangent.
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Forms
plural: tritangents| Singular | tritangent |
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regular
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedtritangential
See also
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