"dumbbell curve" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dumbbell curves [plural]
Etymology: From dumbbell + curve, since the shape loosely resembles a dumbbell. Etymology templates: {{com|en|dumbbell|curve}} dumbbell + curve Head templates: {{en-noun}} dumbbell curve (plural dumbbell curves)
  1. (mathematics) Any of a family of closed curves having two lobes; they satisfy the general equation y² = α²(x⁴ - x⁶). Categories (topical): Mathematics
    Sense id: en-dumbbell_curve-en-noun-ok~UsPqL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: mathematics, sciences

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