Definition of Hypothenuse. Meaning of Hypothenuse. Synonyms of Hypothenuse

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Definition of Hypothenuse

Hypothenuse
Hypothenuse Hy*poth"e*nuse, n. Same as Hypotenuse.
Hypothenuse
Hypotenuse Hy*pot"e*nuse, Hypothenuse Hy*poth"e*nuse, n. [L. hypotenusa, Gr. ?, prob., subtending (sc. ?), fr. ? to stretch under, subtend; ? under + ? to stretch. See Subtend.] (Geom.) The side of a right-angled triangle that is opposite to the right angle.

Meaning of Hypothenuse from wikipedia

- In geometry, a hypotenuse is the side of a right triangle opposite the right angle. It is the longest side of any such triangle; the two other shorter...
- Pinnacle Rocks, and Tias-usu (Kuba-shima), form a triangle, of which the hypothenuse, or distance between Hoa-pin-san and Tia-usu, extends about fourteen...
- of trabecular dentine, is roughly a right triangle in shape, with the hypothenuse concave anterodorsally. The trabecular dentine contains a large number...
- sixteen and a half, the square of the product of the short side and the hypothenuse equals to one hundred sixty four and 14 parts of 25, question, what is...