Definition of Hipothenuse

Definition of Hipothenuse

{ Hy*pot"e*nuse (?), Hy*poth"e*nuse (?) }, n. [L. hypotenusa, Gr. &?;, prob., subtending (sc. &?;), fr. &?; to stretch under, subtend; &?; under + &?; to stretch. See Subtend.] (Geom.) The side of a right-angled triangle that is opposite to the right angle.

Hy*poth"e*nuse (?), n. Same as Hypotenuse.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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