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Latus Rectum

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The line drawn through a focus of a conic section parallel to the directrix and terminated both ways by the curve. It is the parameter of the principal axis. See Focus, and Parameter.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Latus Rectum'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​l/latus-rectum.html. 1828.
 
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