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Noun
1. section; cross section; profile
Wikipedia definition
2. Cross section (geometry)In geometry, a cross-section is the intersection of a figure in 2-dimensional space with a line, or of a body in 3-dimensional space with a plane, etc. More plainly, when cutting an object into slices one gets many parallel cross-sections. Cavalieri's principle states that solids with corresponding cross-sections of equal areas have equal volumes.
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Jreibun
    植物の
  • くき
  • の断面はたいてい
  • えんけい円形
  • をしているが、植物の種類によっては断面が
  • さんかくけい/さんかっけい三角形
  • しかくけい/しかっけい四角形
  • のものもある。
Plant stem cross sections are usually circular; however, some plant species have a triangular or rectangular cross section.

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