GENERATRIX
\d͡ʒˌɛnəɹˈe͡ɪtɹɪks], \dʒˌɛnəɹˈeɪtɹɪks], \dʒ_ˌɛ_n_ə_ɹ_ˈeɪ_t_ɹ_ɪ_k_s]\
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That which generates; the point, or the mathematical magnitude, which, by its motion, generates another magnitude, as a line, surface, or solid; - called also describent.
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That which generates; the point, or the mathematical magnitude, which, by its motion, generates another magnitude, as a line, surface, or solid; - called also describent.
By Noah Webster.
By Henry Percy Smith
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