单词 | complanation |
释义 | complanationn. Making plane or level, flattening out; spec. in Mathematics, the reduction of a curved surface to an equivalent plane area. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > geometry > [noun] > action or process > reduction complanation1695 reduction1880 the world > space > shape > flatness or levelness > [noun] > making flat or level planinga1398 evening?a1425 levelling1598 complanation1762 1695 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 19 74 The Rectification and Complanation of Curve Lines and Surfaces. 1762 F. Nicholls in Philos. Trans. 1761 (Royal Soc.) 52 272 Preventing the right auricle from being stretched by the depressions (or complanations) of the diaphragm. 1816 Edinb. Rev. 16 96 The cubature and complanation of solids. 1850 J. D. Dana U.S. Exploring Exped.: Geol. vii. 370 It was once a crater of elevation..it is now a crater of complanation. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < |
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