"circloid" meaning in All languages combined

See circloid on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: circloids [plural]
Etymology: Blend of circle + cycloid Etymology templates: {{blend|en|circle|cycloid}} Blend of circle + cycloid Head templates: {{en-noun}} circloid (plural circloids)
  1. (mathematics) A variant of a cycloid being the locus of a point on a circle that rolls around another circle Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-circloid-en-noun-vxOqWHif Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header Topics: mathematics, sciences

Inflected forms

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