SEMIMINOR AXIS

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

One-half the minor axis of an ellipse

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Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("semiminor axis" is a kind of...):

axis (a straight line through a body or figure that satisfies certain conditions)

Holonyms ("semiminor axis" is a part of...):

minor axis (the shorter or shortest axis of an ellipse or ellipsoid)

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