z-co·or·di·nate
| \ ˌzē-kō-ˈȯrd-nət; -ˈȯr-də-nət
, -də-ˌnāt; Canadian, British, and Australian ˌzed- \
, -də-ˌnāt; Canadian, British, and Australian ˌzed- \
Definition of z-coordinate
: a coordinate whose value is determined by measuring parallel to a z-axis
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“Z-coordinate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/z-coordinate. Accessed 20 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of z-coordinate was circa 1956
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