"catenoid" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-catenoid.wav Forms: catenoids [plural]
Etymology: From Latin catena + -oid. Etymology templates: {{af|en|la:catena|-oid}} Latin catena + -oid Head templates: {{en-noun}} catenoid (plural catenoids)
  1. (geometry) A three-dimensional surface formed by rotation of a catenary Derived forms: catenoidal, supercatenoid Translations (Three-dimensional surface formed by rotation of a catenary): 懸鏈面 /悬链面 (xuánliànmiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), katenoidi (Finnish), caténoïde [feminine] (French), catenoide [feminine] (Italian), katenoida (Polish), catenoid [masculine] (Romanian), катено́ид (katenóid) (Russian), катеноид (Serbo-Croatian), catenoide [feminine] (Spanish)

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