semiminor axis

NOUN
14 LETTERS · STARTS WITH S

semiminor axis is a valid 14-letter word worth 24 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1E1M3I1M3I1N1O1R1A1X8I1S1
1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 1 =24 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 48TRIPLE WORD → 72
MEANING

What does semiminor axis mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

One-half the minor axis of an ellipse.

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