About The Word Hypocycloid
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Hypocycloid
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What's The Definition Of Hypocycloid?
[n] a line generated by a point on a circle that rolls around inside another circle
Synonyms | Synonyms for Hypocycloid: Related Terms | Find terms related to Hypocycloid: See Also | line roulette | roulette Hypocycloid In Webster's Dictionary \Hy`po*cy"cloid\, n. [Pref. hypo- + cycloid: cf. F.
hypocyclo["i]de.] (Geom.)
A curve traced by a point in the circumference of a circle
which rolls on the concave side in the fixed circle. Cf.
{Epicycloid}, and {Trochoid}.
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