abscissa
nounHow to pronounce abscissa:
Definition of abscissa:
- abscissa (noun):
- noun. the value of a coordinate on the horizontal axis.
- the horizontal coordinate of a point in a plane cartesian coordinate system obtained by measuring parallel to the x-axis compare ordinate
Here are some other common 3-syllable words.
- abolished
- abnormal
- ablution
- ablation
- abjective
- abilene
- abia
- abhiram
- abeyance
- abettal
- abetment
- abducted
- abdias
- abcoulombs
- abayas
- restaurants
- pineapples
- cameras
- families
- each other
- forfeiture
- scrappily
- hernandez
- limonene
- hydroplaned
- globally
- surprises
- dissonance
- unequipped
- conferrer
- angrier
- clarinos
- destroying
- deciding
- Bizmillah
- overjoyed
- rechecked
- outlander
- masseter
- luthier
- dignified
- credently
- discouraged
- communist
- priestly
- pheromone
- guttiness
- erotic
- dotingly
- treacly
- … more
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