generatrix

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈdʒɛnəˌreɪtrɪks/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling( jen′ə rā′triks)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
gen•er•a•trix  ( jen′ə rā′triks),USA pronunciation n., pl. gen•er•a•tri•ces ( jen′ə rā′trə sēz′, jen′ər ə trī′sēz).USA pronunciation [Math.]
  1. Mathematicsgenerator (def. 4b).
  • Latin generātrīx producer. See generate, -trix
  • 1830–40

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
generatrix / ˈdʒɛnəˌreɪtrɪks/ ( generatrices / ˈdʒɛnəˌreɪtrɪˌsiːz/)
  1. a point, line, or plane that is moved in a specific way to produce a geometric figure

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