单词 | bimedial |
释义 | bimedialadj.n.ΚΠ 1557 R. Record Whetstone of Witte sig. Ppiv The nombers that be compounde with +, be called Bimedialles..And if the Bimedialles haue all their nombers and partes of one denominations, then bee thei called onely by their general name Bimedialles. But if their partes be of 2 denominations, then are thei named Binomialles properly. Howbeit, many vse to call Binomialles all compounde nombers that haue +. 2. Geometry. The sum of two medial lines; a medial line being the geometric mean between two incommensurable lines, which have commensurable squares. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > mathematical notation or symbol > [noun] > figure > groupings of figures bimedial1570 member1608 degree1678 period1678 octad1801 1570 H. Billingsley tr. Euclid Elements Geom. x. f. 277v A line commensurable in length to a bimediall line, is also a bimediall lyne and of the selfe same order. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. Bimedial,..when two Medial Lines, as AB and BC, commensurable only in Power, and containing a Rational Rectangle, are compounded, the whole AC shall be irrational, and is call'd a first Bimedial line. [So in later Encycl.] This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < adj.n.1557 |
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