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osculatrices

osculatrices is the plural of osculatrix.

Meaning of osculatrix

Noun

osculatrix (plural osculatrices)

  1. A curve whose contact with a given curve at a given point is of a higher order (or involves the equality of a greater number of successive differential coefficients of the ordinates of the curves taken at that point) than that of any other curve of the same kind.

Questions about osculatrices

What is osculatrices the plural of?
Osculatrices is the plural of osculatrix.

Words near osculatrices in the dictionary

  1. osculations
  2. osculator
  3. osculatories
  4. osculators
  5. osculatory
  6. osculatrices
  7. osculatrix
  8. oscule
  9. oscules
  10. osculometer
  11. osculometers

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