hypocycloid (ˌhaɪpəˈsaɪklɔɪd) ![]() | |
| —n | |
| epicycloid Compare cycloid a curve described by a point on the circumference of a circle as the circle rolls around the inside of a fixed coplanar circle | |
| hypocy'cloidal | |
| —adj | |
| a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare. |
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
hypocycloid (hī'pō-sī'kloid') Pronunciation Key
(click for larger image in new window) The curve described by a point on the circumference of a circle as the circle rolls on the inside of the circumference of a second, fixed circle. |