circumradius

[sur-kuhm-rey-dee-uhs]

noun, plural cir·cum·ra·di·i

[-dee-ahy] , cir·cum·ra·di·us·es. Geometry.

the radius of the circle circumscribed around a triangle.

Origin:
circum- + radius

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Circumradius has a plethora of syllables.

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a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, powerful high explosive, C3H6N6O6, used chiefly in bombs and shells.

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