Trapezium Synonyms and Antonyms

trə-pēzē-əm
The wrist bone on the thumb side of the hand that articulates with the 1st and 2nd metacarpals
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. trapezium bone
  2. os trapezium
A quadrilateral with no parallel sides
(Noun)
Antonyms:
  1. parallelogram

Words Related to Trapezium

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. rhombus
  2. trapezoid
  3. trapezoidal

Trapezium Sentence Examples

  • In shape, the peninsula forms a rough trapezium, with its greatest length from north-west to south-east.

  • The figures considered in § 22 are particular cases of the trapezium, which is a quadrilateral with two parallel sides.

  • The most important form of trapezium is that in which one of the two remaining sides of the figure is at right angles to the two parallel sides.

  • It is, however, more simple to convert it into a single right trapezium.

  • This formula holds for the general case in which the base is a trapezium; the wedge being thus formed by cutting a triangular prism by any two planes.

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