APOTHEM


Meaning of APOTHEM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈa-pə-ˌthem ]

noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary apo- + -them (from Greek thema something laid down, theme)

Date: circa 1856

: the perpendicular from the center of a regular polygon to one of the sides

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.