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catenoid

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cat⋅e⋅noid

[kat-n-oid]
–noun Geometry.
the surface generated by rotating a catenary about its axis of symmetry.

Origin:
1875–80; < L catēn(a) a chain + -oid
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Main Entry: cat·e·noid
Pronunciation: 'kat-&-"noid
Function: adjective
: FILIFORM —used especially of the colonies of some protozoans
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