separatrix (English, noun)
expansion: separatrix (plural separatrixes or separatrices)
Senses:
topics: media
publishing
typography
glosses: The ⟨L⟩ or pipe ⟨|⟩ mark formerly used to divide integers from decimals.
tags: historical
topics: media
publishing
typography
glosses: Synonym of decimal point, which replaced such marks.
tags: obsolete
topics: media
publishing
typography
glosses: The proofreader's mark resembling a slash ⟨ / ⟩ or vertical bar ⟨ | ⟩ placed after a note in the margin to indicate that it should replace the item(s) struckthrough in the running text or to separate it from other margin notes.
glosses: A terminator: a line on a partially-illuminated surface separating the lit and shaded regions.
topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: The line between regions having different magnetic fields.
topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: The boundary separating two modes of behavior in a differential equation.
Forms:
form: separatrixes
tags: plural
form: separatrices
tags: plural