Definition of Bisectrix. Meaning of Bisectrix. Synonyms of Bisectrix

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Definition of Bisectrix

Bisectrix
Bisectrix Bi*sec"trix, n. The line bisecting the angle between the optic axes of a biaxial crystal.

Meaning of Bisectrix from wikipedia

- In geometry, bisection is the division of something into two equal or congruent parts (having the same shape and size). Usually it involves a bisecting...
- optical axes, the acute bisectrix of the axes gives Z for positive minerals and X for negative minerals and the obtuse bisectrix gives the alternative axis...
- Androphagi Volume 2 Andros, Sir Edmund Austria Volume 3 Austria, Lower Bisectrix Volume 4 Bisharin Calgary Volume 5 Calhoun, John Caldwell Chatelaine Volume...
- transcription secō sec- secu- sect- cut bisect, bisection, bisector, bisectrix, dissect, dissection, insect, intersect, intersection, intersectionality...
- readily distinguished by the fact that in heulandite the acute positive bisectrix of the optic axes emerges perpendicular to the cleavage. Heulandite was...
- biaxial negative, and has a 2v of 29 degrees. It shows a center acute bisectrix and a birefringence of approximately 0.023. At high temperatures or just...
- becomes curved to a hyperbolic shape. If the section is perpendicular to a "bisectrix" (see Crystallography) a black cross is seen which on rotation opens out...