en

Apothem

ru

Translation of "apothem" into Russian

apothem
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈæpəθɛm/
US
/ˈæpəθɛm/
apothem
apothems pl
The apothem of a regular polygon is the line from the center to the midpoint of one of its sides.
Апофема правильного многоугольника — это линия от центра до середины одной из его сторон.

Definitions

apothem
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈæpəθɛm/
US
/ˈæpəθɛm/
The perpendicular distance from the center of a regular polygon to one of its sides.
In a regular hexagon, the apothem can be used to calculate the area of the shape.
A line segment drawn from the center of a regular polygon perpendicular to one of its sides.
Each apothem of the regular octagon meets a side at a right angle.
apothem
Adjective
raiting
UK
/ˈæpəθɛm/
US
/ˈæpəθɛm/
Relating to or measured by an apothem.
The apothem distance can simplify the area calculation.

Related words