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generatrix

English

Etymology

From Latin generatrix, from generator + feminine suffix -trix.

Noun

generatrix (plural generatrices or generatrixes)

  1. (geometry) A curve that, when rotated about an axis, produces a solid figure

Synonyms

  • describent

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generant

English

Etymology

Latin generans.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?d??n???nt/

Adjective

generant (comparative more generant, superlative most generant)

  1. generative; producing
  2. (geometry) acting as a generant.

Noun

generant (plural generants)

  1. That which generates.
    • 1665, Joseph Glanvill, Scepsis Scientifica
      Some believe It [the soul] came from the Moon, others from the Stars, or vast spaces of the Æther above the Planets; some that 'tis made by God, some by Angels, and some by the Generant
  2. (geometry) A generatrix.

Anagrams

  • Entrange

Catalan

Verb

generant

  1. present participle of generar

Latin

Verb

generant

  1. third-person plural present active indicative of gener?

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