资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Separatrix \Sep`a*ra"trix\, n.; pl. L. {-trices}, E. {-trixes}.
[L., she that separates.] (Arith.)
The decimal point; the dot placed at the left of a decimal
fraction, to separate it from the whole number which it
follows. The term is sometimes also applied to other marks of
separation.
Quadratrix \Quad*ra"trix\, n.; pl. {-trixes}, or {-trices}.
[NL.] (Geom.)
A curve made use of in the quadrature of other curves; as the
quadratrix, of Dinostratus, or of Tschirnhausen.
Impropriatrix \Im*pro`pri*a"trix\, n.; pl. E. {-trixes}, L.
{-trices}.
A female impropriator.