tractrix
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 17
- Words With Friends
- 18
- Letters
- 8
Definition of tractrix
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- A curve that satisfies the following property: that segment of the tangent line that lies between the point of tangency and a fixed line has length independent of the point of tangency chosen.
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Etymology
Formed after tractor, as if from a Latin *tractrīx (from trahō (“to pull”) + -trīx).
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