Semi-axis
Translation of "semi-axis" into Russian
semi-axis
Nounsemi-axis
semi-axes pl
countable mathematical term
математический термин
The semi-major axis equals 10 kilometers.
Полуось большого радиуса равна 10 километрам.
semi-axis
Adjectivesemi-axis
used attributively in technical contexts
полуосевой
используется в техническом контексте The semi-axis length determines the size of the orbit.
Полуосевая длина определяет размер орбиты.
Definitions
semi-axis
NounEither half of a principal axis of a conic section (such as an ellipse or hyperbola), measured from the center to the perimeter.
The semi-minor axis is the shorter semi-axis of an ellipse.
semi-axis
AdjectiveRelating to or measured along a semi-axis.
The semi-axis length determines the size of the orbit.