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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Generatrix \Gen'er*a"trix\, noun; pl. L. {Generatrices}, E. {Generatrixes}. [L.] (Geom.) That which generates; the point, or the mathematical magnitude, which, by its motion, generates another magnitude, as a line, surface, or solid; -- called also {describent}.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
generatrices See {generatrix}
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