ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Scalenum

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Scalenum is an adjective meaning (obsolete, of a triangle) Scalene.

Meaning

(obsolete, of a triangle) Scalene.

More Meanings

  1. (obsolete) A scalene triangle.

Example Sentences

"A Triangle is that which is comprehended by three Right Lines. It is distinguished from the Sides or from the Angles. In respect of the Sides a Triangle is, 1. The Isopleuron Triangle which hath three equal Sides; 2. An Isosceles which hath two equal Sides; and 3. A Scalenum whose three Sides are all unequal."

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include scaline, scalenous, scalene, isosceles, isopleuron, disphenoid.

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