semidiameter

Meaning

  1. The apparent radius of a star etc, when viewed from Earth.
  2. (archaic) A radius: half of a diameter.

Translations

ημιδιάμετρος

αχτίνα

radius

عظم الكعبرة

yarıçap

كعبرة

Etymology

In summary

From Middle English semidiametre, semydiametre, from Medieval Latin sēmidiameter, equivalent to semi- + diameter.

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