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osculating circles

osculating circles is the plural of osculating circle.

Meaning of osculating circle

Noun

osculating circle (plural osculating circles)

  1. The circle that has the same tangent, and the same curvature at the point on the curve.

Questions about osculating circles

What is osculating circles the plural of?
Osculating circles is the plural of osculating circle.

Words near osculating circles in the dictionary

  1. osculate
  2. osculated
  3. osculates
  4. osculating
  5. osculating circle
  6. osculating circles
  7. osculating orbit
  8. osculating orbits
  9. osculation
  10. osculations
  11. osculator

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