"radius of curvature" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: radii of curvature [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|radii of curvature}} radius of curvature (plural radii of curvature)
  1. (mathematics, for any point on a curve) The radius of the osculating circle at the point on the curve Categories (topical): Mathematics Related terms: centre of curvature Translations (radius of the osculating circle): радиус на кривината (rádius na krivináta) [feminine] (Bulgarian), kaarevuussäde (Finnish), rayon de courbure [masculine] (French), Krümmungsradius [masculine] (German), görbületi sugár (Hungarian), ра́диус кривизны́ (rádius krivizný) [masculine] (Russian), kurvradie [common-gender] (Swedish)

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