duplication of the cube
noun Geometry.
the insoluble problem of constructing a cube having twice the volume of a given cube, using only a ruler and compass.
Origin of duplication of the cube
First recorded in 1650–60
Words nearby duplication of the cube
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duplication of chromosomes,
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