Usually means: Half of the shortest diameter.
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  1. Semiminor Axis: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics

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Definitions from Wiktionary (semiminor axis)

▸ noun:  (geometry) Half of the minor axis of a circle or ellipse.

Similar:
major axis, principal axis, semidiameter, axisymmetric, minor premise, minor scale, diagonalisation, diagonalization, semilog, Minorite, more...

Opposite:
semimajor axis

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major axis, principal axis, semidiameter, axisymmetric, minor premise, minor scale, diagonalisation, diagonalization, semilog, Minorite, more...

Opposite:
semimajor axis



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