Ellipse Terminology

Can you name the Ellipse Terminology?

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(1)The sum of the distances between any point on the ellipse and these two fixed points is a constant
(2)The midpoint of the straight line interval joining the two (1)
(3)The ratio of the distance of a point on the ellipse from the corresponding (1) to the perpendicular distance from the directrix
(4)A straight line interval joining two points on the circumference of the ellipse
(5)A (4) which passes through ONE of the (1)
(6)The (4) which passes through BOTH of the (1)
(7)A (4) perpendicular to the (6) which passes through the (2)
(8)A (4) perpendicular to the (6) which passes through one of the (1)
(9)A special ellipse in which the (3) is equal to zero
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