vertex plural
ver·tex
The plural form of vertex is vertices
V vDefinitions
- noun plural vertex the highest point of something; apex; summit; top: the vertex of a mountain. 1
- noun plural vertex Anatomy, Zoology. the crown or top of the head. 1
- noun plural vertex Craniometry. the highest point on the midsagittal plane of the skull or head viewed from the left side when the skull or head is in the Frankfurt horizontal. 1
- noun plural vertex Astronomy. a point in the celestial sphere toward which or from which the common motion of a group of stars is directed. 1
- noun plural vertex Geometry. the point farthest from the base: the vertex of a cone or of a pyramid. a point in a geometrical solid common to three or more sides. the intersection of two sides of a plane figure. 1