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circloids

circloids is the plural of circloid.

Meaning of circloid

Noun

circloid (plural circloids)

  1. A variant of a cycloid being the locus of a point on a circle that rolls around another circle
    • Our second result shows that if the continuum K is minimal with the property of being annular (what we call a circloid), then every rational number between the extrema of the rotation set in K is realized by a periodic orbit in K.2015, Andres Koropecki, “Realizing rotation numbers on annular continua”, in arXiv

Questions about circloids

What is circloids the plural of?
Circloids is the plural of circloid.

Words near circloids in the dictionary

  1. circlize
  2. circlized
  3. circlizes
  4. circlizing
  5. circloid
  6. circloids
  7. circly
  8. Circo
  9. circocele
  10. circoceles
  11. circoid

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