isosceles

i·sos·ce·les Audio Help (ī-sŏs'ə-lēz')

adj. Mathematics
Having two equal sides: an isosceles triangle.

[Late Latin īsoscelēs, from Greek īsoskelēs : īso-, iso- + skelos, leg.]

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