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Apothem![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 ![]()
Apothem \Ap"o*them\, n. [Gr. 'apo` + qe`ma that which is placed,
tiqe`nai to place.]
1. (Math.) The perpendicular from the center to one of the
sides of a regular polygon.
[1913 Webster]
2. A deposit formed in a liquid extract of a vegetable
substance by exposure to the air.
[1913 Webster]
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