Bisectrix

/baɪˈsɛktrɪks/ noun

A line, ray, or plane that divides an angle or geometric figure into two congruent parts; another term for angle bisector.

From Latin 'bisectrix,' the feminine form combining 'bi-' (two) + 'secare' (to cut) + '-trix' (feminine agent suffix). This classical Latin term was standard in European geometry before 'bisector' became dominant.

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