Cycloid definition

Cycloid

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WordNet

adjective

(1) Resembling a circle

noun

(2) A line generated by a point on a circle rolling along a straight line

WiktionaryText

Noun

cycloid

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

Adjective

cycloid

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

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