German Meaning of tractrix

Traktrix

Other German words related to Traktrix

No Synonyms and anytonyms found

Definitions and Meaning of tractrix in English

Webster

tractrix (n.)

A curve such that the part of the tangent between the point of tangency and a given straight line is constant; -- so called because it was conceived as described by the motion of one end of a tangent line as the other end was drawn along the given line.

FAQs About the word tractrix

Traktrix

A curve such that the part of the tangent between the point of tangency and a given straight line is constant; -- so called because it was conceived as describe

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

tractory => Traktor, tractoration => Traktor, tractor trailer => Sattelzug, tractor screw => Traktorschraube, tractor => Traktor,