Concept information
Preferred term
generatrix
Definition(s)
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In geometry, a generatrix or describent is a point, curve or surface that, when moved along a given path, generates a new shape. The path directing the motion of the generatrix motion is called a directrix or dirigent.
(Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generatrix)
Broader concept(s)
Synonym(s)
- describent
In other languages
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French
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/PSR-RS9PZWPQ-2
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