Canadian French Meaning of trochoid

Trochoïde

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Definitions and Meaning of trochoid in English

Webster

trochoid (n.)

The curve described by any point in a wheel rolling on a line; a cycloid; a roulette; in general, the curve described by any point fixedly connected with a moving curve while the moving curve rolls without slipping on a second fixed curve, the curves all being in one plane. Cycloids, epicycloids, hypocycloids, cardioids, etc., are all trochoids.

Webster

trochoid (a.)

Admitting of rotation on an axis; -- sometimes applied to a pivot joint like that between the atlas and axis in the vertebral column.

Top-shaped; having a flat base and conical spire; -- said of certain shells.

Of or pertaining to the genus Trochus or family Trochidae.

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Trochoïde

The curve described by any point in a wheel rolling on a line; a cycloid; a roulette; in general, the curve described by any point fixedly connected with a movi

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trochleary => Trochléaire, trochlearis => Trochléaire, trochlear nerve => Nerf trochléaire, trochlear => Trochléaire, trochlea => Poulie,