"epicycloid" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: epicycloids [plural]
Etymology: epi- (“above or outside”) + cycloid Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|epi|cycloid|gloss1=above or outside}} epi- (“above or outside”) + cycloid Head templates: {{en-noun}} epicycloid (plural epicycloids)
  1. (geometry) The locus of a point on the circumference of a circle that rolls without slipping on the circumference of another circle. Wikipedia link: epicycloid Categories (topical): Curves, Geometry Related terms: cycloid, epicycle, hypocycloid, roulette, Spirograph™ Translations (locus): episikloïed (Afrikaans), epicykloida [feminine] (Czech), episykloidi (Finnish), épicycloïde [feminine] (French), Epizykloide [feminine] (German), epicicloide [feminine] (Italian), epicykloida [feminine] (Polish), epicicloide [feminine] (Portuguese), epicicloidă [feminine] (Romanian), эпицикло́ида (epiciklóida) [feminine] (Russian), епициклоида (epicikloida) [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), epicicloide [feminine] (Spanish)

Inflected forms

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