an angle made by two straight lines that lie in the same plane
plane angle in American English
noun
Math
an angle between two intersecting lines
Word origin
[1820–30]This word is first recorded in the period 1820–30. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: analogue, blouse, boomerang, insider, morphology
Examples of 'plane angle' in a sentence
plane angle
There was no change in overjet, overbite, or mandibular plane angle measurements.
Buyukyilmaz Tamer, Karaman Ali, Gelgor Ibrahim 2006, 'Use of the intraosseous screw for unilateral upper molar distalization and found wellbalanced occlusion', Head & Face Medicinehttp://www.head-face-med.com/content/2/1/38. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The loading plane angle of expandable connecting thread was optimized as −9°.
Tao LI 2015, 'Solid expandable tubular patching technique for high-temperature and high-pressurecasing damaged wells', Petroleum Exploration and Developmenthttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S187638041530032X. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Mandibular plane angle and total facial height shows no statistically significant changes after distraction.
Dhivakar Selvaraj, Sunil Richardson 2012, 'Clinical Application and Cephalometric Evaluation of Intraoral Tooth Borne MaxillaryDistractors in Cleft Patients', Journal of Indian Orthodontic Societyhttp://www.jios.in/article.asp?issn=0301-5742;year=2012;volume=46;issue=4;spage=210;epage=215;aulast=Selvaraj;type=0. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
There was a negative correlation between the change in the depth of the retroglossal pharynx and the mandibular plane angle.
Woei Li Koay, Yanqi Yang, Christine Shuk Kwan Tse, Min Gu 2016, 'Effects of Two-Phase Treatment with the Herbst and Preadjusted Edgewise Applianceson the Upper Airway Dimensions', The Scientific World Journalhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/4697467. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The length of mandible correlated with facial axis angle, lower anterior facial height, and mandibular plane angle.
I Gusti Aju Wahju Ardani, Maria Laurentia Sanjaya, Jusuf Sjamsudin 2018, 'Cephalometric characteristic of skeletal Class II malocclusion in Javanese Populationat Universitas Airlangga Dental Hospital', Contemporary Clinical Dentistryhttp://www.contempclindent.org/article.asp?issn=0976-237X;year=2018;volume=9;issue=6;spage=342;epage=346;aulast=Ardani. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The interaction between friction characteristics of coated tools and shear plane angle during machining has been determined.
V.F. Bezjazychnyj, M.V. Timofeev, R.N. Fomenko 2013, 'The Investigation of Coated Tools Tribological Characteristics Influence on the CuttingProcess and the Quality Parameters of the Parts Surface Layer', Tribology in Industryhttp://www.tribology.fink.rs/journals/2013/2013-3/10.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)