"Brocard point" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Brocard points [plural]
Etymology: Named after Henri Brocard (1845–1922), French mathematician. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Brocard point (plural Brocard points)
  1. (geometry) The point inside a triangle at the intersection of the lines through each vertex such that the angle between the line and the side of the triangle when moving clockwise is the same for each vertex. Categories (topical): Geometry Related terms: Brocard triangle

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