Diameter
51diameter transversa pelvis — [TA] transverse diameter of pelvis: the greatest distance from side to side across the pelvic inlet …
52diameter ratio — The ratio between the distance an aircraft moves from one revolution of the propeller(s), under specified conditions, and the propeller diameter. Also known as an advance ratio …
53diameter at breast height — noun a measure of the diameter of the trunk of a standing tree; in Australia, at 1.3 metres above the ground. Abbrev.: dbh …
54diameter tape — noun : a measuring tape so scaled that when it encircles a tree trunk the diameter is read directly …
55diameter — noun Etymology: Middle English diametre, from Middle French, from Latin diametros, from Greek, from dia + metron measure more at measure Date: 14th century 1. a chord passing through the center of a figure or body 2. the length of a straight line …
56diameter — noun a) Any straight line between two points on the circumference of a circle that passes through the centre/center of the circle. b) The length of such a line. See Also: diametric, diametrically …
57diameter — Synonyms and related words: air line, amplitude, area, axis, beeline, bigness, bisector, body, bore, boundary, breadth, bulk, caliber, center, chord, core, coverage, depth, diagonal, diaphragm, dimension, dimensions, direct line, directrix,… …
58Diameter — Tværmål …
59diameter — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. breadth, thickness, width, caliber, bore. See length. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. bore, caliber, breadth, measurement across, broadness; see also width . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. breadth, width,… …
60Diameter — Di|a|me|ter 〈m.; Gen.: s, Pl.: 〉 Durchmesser [Etym.: <Dia… + …meter] …
