About The Word Equilateral
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Equilateral
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What's The Definition Of Equilateral?
[adj] having all sides or faces equal
Synonyms | Synonyms for Equilateral: equal Related Terms | Find terms related to Equilateral: balanced | coequal | coordinate | equal | equiangular | equidimensional | equiproportional | equisided | equisized | equispaced | eurythmic | even | finished | harmonious | isometric | proportioned | regular | symmetric | uniform | well-balanced | well-set | well-set-up See Also | Equilateral In Webster's Dictionary \E`qui*lat"er*al\, a. [L. aequilateralis; aequus
equal + latus, lateris, side: cf. F. ['e]quilat['e]ral.]
Having all the sides equal; as, an equilateral triangle; an
equilateral polygon.
{Equilateral hyperbola} (Geom.), one whose axes are equal.
{Equilateral shell} (Zo["o]l.), one in which a transverse
line drawn through the apex of the umbo bisects the valve,
or divides it into two equal and symmetrical parts.
{Mutually equilateral}, applied to two figures, when every
side of the one has its equal among the sides of the
other.
\E`qui*lat"er*al\, n. A side exactly corresponding, or equal, to others; also, a figure of equal sides. |
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