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epicycloid


Definition of epicycloid

noun

Mathematics
  • a curve traced by a point on the circumference of a circle rolling on the exterior of another circle.

Derivatives

epicycloidal

Pronunciation: /-ˈklɔɪd(ə)l/

adjective

epicycloid in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of epicycloid in the US English dictionary