Meaning ofsolidusin English

Noun

1. roman gold coin (introduced by Diocletian)
   The Roman Empire introduced the solidus as a new gold coin.
2. symbol for shilling or slash (ISO/Unicode)
   The programmer used a solidus to separate the directory paths.
3. weight of Roman gold coin (historical)
   The merchant traded goods valued in solidus, the standard Roman gold coin.
4. medieval French weight unit (1/20 pound)
   The apothecary measured the medicine using a balance calibrated in solidus.
5. a typographic strikethrough symbol; Unicode overlay
   The typesetter used a solidus to indicate the cancelled text.
6. a line separating numerator and denominator
   The fraction 1/2 is often written with a solidus between the numerator and denominator.
7. a boundary in phase diagrams marking solid stability
   The scientist plotted the solidus line to determine the solid-liquid equilibrium.