intermalar

/ˌɪntərˈmælər/

Definitions

1. noun

A term used in descriptive geometry to describe a line that passes through the middle of a triangle’s side and is perpendicular to the opposite side.

“The instructor explained the concept of the intermalar line to her students.”

2. adjective

Relating to or characteristic of the intermalar line or a similar concept.

“The geometric shapes in the diagram were described as intermalar.”

Synonyms

  • intermediate
  • median

Antonyms

  • extreme
  • terminal