cathetus (0 synonym found)

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Definition of cathetus:

(n) : (geometry) A line perpendicular to a surface (or line); in particular, either of the sides of a right triangle other than its hypotenuse.

Definition of cathetus:

(n) : (geometry) A line perpendicular to a surface (or line); in particular, either of the sides of a right triangle other than its hypotenuse.

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