Definitions for quadratrix

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  1. quadratrix(Noun)

    A curve having ordinates which are a measure of the area (or quadrature) of another curve.

  2. Origin: Latin quadrator, squarer

Webster Dictionary

  1. Quadratrix(noun)

    a curve made use of in the quadrature of other curves; as the quadratrix, of Dinostratus, or of Tschirnhausen


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