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Word: cycloid (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Adjective:

  • Resembling a circle; cycloidal.
  • zoology (''of fish scales'') Thin and rounded, with smooth edges.

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Noun:

  • geometry The locus of a point on the circumference of a circle that rolls without slipping on a fixed straight line.
  • zoology A fish having cycloid scales.

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