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circumference
[surkum′fərens]
Etymology: L, circum, around, ferre, to bear
1 the perimeter or periphery of a circle.
2 a circular plane surface of a joint.


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After 1 month of treatment, statistical application of chi-squared and Z approximation tests showed, in treated patients, statistically significant reduction of thigh circumferences in more than 80% of the cases and reduction of hip circumference in 67.
In the case of calculating circumferences and areas of circles, a square is a useful reference.
 
 
 
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