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English[]

Etymology[]

From Latin abscissa, feminine of abscissus, perfect passive participle of abscindō (cut off). Related to abscind.

Pronunciation[]

Noun[]

Singular
Abscissa

Plural
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Abscissa ({{{1}}})

  1. Template:Geometry The first of the two terms by which a point is referred to, in a system of fixed rectilinear coordinate (Cartesian coordinate) axes. The abscissa is also known as the "x" coordinate of a point, shown on the horizontal line, with the ordinate, also known as the "y" coordinate, shown on the vertical line.
    The point has 3 as its abscissa and 2 as its ordinate.

Synonyms[]

  • absciss

See also[]

  • ordinate

Translations[]


Latin[]

Etymology[]

From abscissus, perfect passive participle of abscindō (tear away)

Noun[]

abscissa (genitive abscissae); f, first declension

  1. (mathematics) abscissa.

Participle[]

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  1. nominative feminine singular of abscissus
  2. nominative neuter plural of abscissus
  3. accusative neuter plural of abscissus
  4. vocative feminine singular of abscissus
  5. vocative neuter plural of abscissus

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  1. ablative feminine singular of abscissus

Swedish[]

Alternative spellings[]

  • abskissa

Noun[]

Abscissa c. Template:Sv-noun-reg-or

  1. alternative spelling of abskissa: abscissa

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