noun
Meaning 1
Synonym of epicycloid.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: epicycloid
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
hypocycloid
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noun
Meaning 2
a line generated by a point on a circle that rolls around inside another circle
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: roulette, line roulette
History
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Ancient Greek ῠ̔πό (hŭpó) Ancient Greek ὑπο- (hupo-)der. English hypo- English cycloid English hypocycloid From hypo- (“below or inside”) + cycloid.
Across languages
Translations
11 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Czech: hypocykloida — locus
- Finnish: hyposykloidi — locus
- French: hypocycloïde — locus
- Hungarian: hipociklois — locus
- Ido: hipocikloid — locus
- Irish: hipicioglóideach — locus
- Italian: ipocicloide — locus
- Polish: hipocykloida — locus
- Russian: гипоцикло́ида (gipociklóida) — locus
- Serbo-Croatian: хипоциклоида (hipocikloida) — locus
- Spanish: hipocicloide — locus