Look up: cycloid


  1. Cycloid
    smooth-edged
    Found op http://australianmuseum.net.au/Glossary-of-fish-terms

  2. cycloid
    [adj] - resembling a circle 2. [n] - a line generated by a point on a circle rolling along a straight line
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=cycloid

  3. Cycloid
    Cy'cloid noun [ Cyclo- + -oid : confer French cycloïde .] (Geom.) A curve generated by a point in the plane of a circle when the circle is rolled along a straight line, keeping always in the same plane. » The comm...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/209

  4. Cycloid
    Cy'cloid adjective (Zoology) Of or pertaining to the Cycloidei. Cycloid scale (Zoology) , a fish scale which is thin and shows concentric lines of growth, without serrations on the margin.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/209

  5. Cycloid
    Cy'cloid noun (Zoology) One of the Cycloidei.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/209

  6. cycloid
    Suggesting cyclothymia; a term applied to a person who tends to have periods of marked swings of mood, but within normal limits. ... Origin: cyclo-+ G. Eidos, resembling ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?cycloid

  7. cycloid
    cycloidal adjective resembling a circle
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=cycloid

  8. cycloid
    noun a line generated by a point on a circle rolling along a straight line
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=cycloid



  1. Cycloid
    • (n.) One of the Cycloidei. • (a.) Of or pertaining to the Cycloidei. • (n.) A curve generated by a point in the plane of a circle when the circle is rolled along a straight line, keeping always in the same plane.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/cycloid/

  2. cycloid
    the curve generated by a point on the circumference of a circle that rolls along a straight line. If r is the radius of the circle and (theta) is ... [6 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/174

  3. cycloid
    Type: Term Pronunciation: sī′kloyd Definitions: 1. Suggesting cyclothymia; a term applied to personality traits associated with cyclothymia.
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=22254

  4. Cycloid
    A cycloid is the curve traced by a point on the rim of a circular wheel as the wheel rolls along a straight line. It is an example of a roulette, a curve generated by a curve rolling on another curve. The cycloid is the solution to the brachistochrone problem (i.e. it is the curve of fastest descen...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cycloid

  5. cycloid
    The shape defined by a fixed point on a wheel as it rolls. More precisely, it is the locus of a point on the rim of a circle rolling along a perfectly straight line. The curve resembles a succession of arches, with cusps separated by distances equal to the circumference of the circle. The cycloid .....
    Found op http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/C/cycloid.html

  6. Cycloid
    A cycloid is a curve generated by a point in the plane of a circle when the circle is rolled along a straight line and kept always in the same plane. The genesis of the common cycloid may be conceived by imagining a nail in the circumference of a wheel; the curves which the nail describes while the ...
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/GC.HTM

  7. cycloid
    In geometry, a curve resembling a series of arches traced out by a point on the circumference of a circle that rolls along a straight line. Its applications include the study of the motion of wheeled vehicles along roads and tracks
    Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0006665.html

  8. Cycloid
    [disambiguation] A cycloid is a curve traced by a rolling circle. "Cycloid" can also refer to: ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cycloid_(disambiguation)

  9. cycloid
    1) Cycloidal 2) Rounded 3) Smooth-edged
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/cycloid/1

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