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Latus Rectum :: Latus rectum () The line drawn through a focus of a conic section parallel to the directrix and terminated both ways by the curve. It is the parameter of the principal axis. See Focus, and Parameter..

Flute :: Flute (v. i.) A channel of curved section; -- usually applied to one of a vertical series of such channels used to decorate columns and pilasters in classical architecture. See Illust. under Base, n..

Paraselene :: Paraselene (n.) A mock moon; an image of the moon which sometimes appears at the point of intersection of two lunar halos. Cf. Parhelion.

Quadrisection :: Quadrisection (n.) A subdivision into four parts.

Vivisectionist :: Vivisectionist (n.) One who practices or advocates vivisection; a vivisector.

Adenotomy :: Adenotomy (n.) Dissection of, or incision into, a gland or glands..

Callisection :: Callisection (n.) Painless vivisection; -- opposed to sentisection.

Dissection :: Dissection (n.) Anything dissected; especially, some part, or the whole, of an animal or plant dissected so as to exhibit the structure; an anatomical so prepared..

Sectional :: Sectional (a.) Of or pertaining to a sections or distinct part of larger body or territory; local.

Demonstrate :: Demonstrate (v. t.) To exhibit and explain (a dissection or other anatomical preparation).

Angiotomy :: Angiotomy (n.) Dissection of the blood vessels and lymphatics of the body.

Regime :: Regime (n.) The condition of a river with respect to the rate of its flow, as measured by the volume of water passing different cross sections in a given time, uniform regime being the condition when the flow is equal and uniform at all the cross sections..

Lierne Rib :: Lierne rib () In Gothic vaulting, any rib which does not spring from the impost and is not a ridge rib, but passes from one boss or intersection of the principal ribs to another..

Conics :: Conics (n.) Conic sections.

Section :: Section (n.) The act of cutting, or separation by cutting; as, the section of bodies..

Prytany :: Prytany (n.) The period during which the presidency of the senate belonged to the prytanes of the section.

Polarity :: Polarity (n.) A property of the conic sections by virtue of which a given point determines a corresponding right line and a given right line determines a corresponding point. See Polar, n..

Profile :: Profile (n.) A drawing exhibiting a vertical section of the ground along a surveyed line, or graded work, as of a railway, showing elevations, depressions, grades, etc..

Sectionalize :: Sectionalize (v. t.) To divide according to gepgraphical sections or local interests.

Sundown :: Sundog (n.) A luminous spot occasionally seen a few degrees from the sun, supposed to be formed by the intersection of two or more halos, or in a manner similar to that of halos..

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