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cycloid
[ sahy-kloid ]
adjective
- resembling a circle; circular.
- (of the scale of a fish) smooth-edged, more or less circular in form, and having concentric striations.
- (of a fish) having such scales.
- Psychiatry. of or noting a personality type characterized by wide fluctuation in mood within the normal range.
noun
- a cycloid fish.
- Geometry. a curve generated by a point on the circumference of a circle that rolls, without slipping, on a straight line.
cycloid
/ 藞蝉补瑟办濒蓴瑟诲 /
adjective
- resembling a circle
- (of fish scales) rounded, thin, and smooth-edged, as those of the salmon
- psychiatry (of a type of personality) characterized by exaggerated swings of mood between elation and depression See also cyclothymia
noun
- geometry the curve described by a point on the circumference of a circle as the circle rolls along a straight line Compare trochoid
- a fish that has cycloid scales
cycloid
- Resembling a circle.
- Thin, rounded, and smooth-edged, like a disk. Used of fish scales.
- The curve traced by a point on the circumference of a circle that rolls on a straight line.
Derived Forms
- 肠测藞肠濒辞颈诲补濒, adjective
- 肠测藞肠濒辞颈诲补濒ly, adverb
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 肠测路肠濒辞颈顎僤补濒 adjective
- 肠测路肠濒辞颈顎僤补濒路ly adverb
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Example Sentences
Kahn played with natural light in the Fort Worth building, suffused with skylights, reflectors and cycloid barrel vaults.
That curve, called a cycloid, is produced by a point on the circumference of a circle or wheel as it rolls along a straight line.
There are connections to be made between some of these displays 鈥 even the 鈥淭racks of Galileo鈥 with its allusion to 鈥渃ycloids鈥 and the rectangular-wheeled trike 鈥 that might have also been subtly explored.
This curve of quickest descent, as it is sometimes called, is, in a vacuum, the same as the cycloid.
It is impossible to mill out even a convex cycloid or epicycloid, by the means and in the manner above described.
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