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FRUSTRUM [1 record]

Record 1 2004-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematics
DEF

Conical solid with top cut off by a plane parallel to the base.

OBS

The plural forms of frustum or frustrum are "frustums" or "frusta" and "frustrums" or "frustra".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques
DEF

Partie comprise entre la base et une section plane parallèle (d'une figure conique solide).

Key term(s)
  • frustrum

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Matemáticas
DEF

Porción de un poliedro separada por un plano que la corta.

CONT

Tronco de cono; tronco de pirámide; tronco de prisma.

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