NOUN | shape | epicycloid | a line generated by a point on a circle rolling around another circle |
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Meaning | A line generated by a point on a circle rolling around another circle. | |
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Narrower | cardioid | An epicycloid in which the rolling circle equals the fixed circle |
Broader | roulette, line roulette | A line generated by a point on one figure rolling around a second figure |
Spanish | cicloide, epicicloide | |
Catalan | cicloide, epicicloide |
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