apothem

名词 n.
中文释义
发音 ăpə-thĕm′

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The perpendicular distance from the center of a circle to a chord of the same circle.
  2. The distance from the center of a regular polygon perpendicular to one of its sides (a special case of the above).

词形变化

apothems plural

词源

From Ancient Greek ἀπόθεμα (apóthema, “deposit”), from ἀπό (apó, “off, away”) + θέμα (théma, “that which is laid down”).
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