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cyclide

cyclide noun: any of a class of surfaces, described by quartic expressions, that are related to spherical surfaces.

cyclide: any of a class of surfaces, described by quartic expressions, that are related to spherical surfaces
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Noun

cyclide (plural cyclides)

  1. Any of a class of surfaces, described by quartic expressions, that are related to spherical surfaces

Forms of cyclide

pluralcyclides

Words formed from cyclide

Questions about cyclide

What does cyclide mean?
Cyclide means any of a class of surfaces, described by quartic expressions, that are related to spherical surfaces.
What part of speech is cyclide?
Cyclide is a noun.
What is the plural of cyclide?
The plural of cyclide is cyclides.

Words near cyclide in the dictionary

  1. cyclicizing
  2. cyclicly
  3. cyclics
  4. cyclidan
  5. cyclidans
  6. cyclide
  7. cyclides
  8. cyclidic
  9. cyclin
  10. cyclinac
  11. cyclinacs

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