semiminor axis
noun
semi·mi·nor axis
ˌse-mē-ˈmī-nər- 
ˌse-ˌmī-,
-mi-
: one half of the minor axis of an ellipse (such as that formed by the orbit of a planet)
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“Semiminor axis.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/semiminor%20axis. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.
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