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CARDIOID
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Dictionary entry overview: What does cardioid mean?
• CARDIOID (noun)
The noun CARDIOID has 1 sense:
1. an epicycloid in which the rolling circle equals the fixed circle
Familiarity information: CARDIOID used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An epicycloid in which the rolling circle equals the fixed circle
Classified under:
Nouns denoting two and three dimensional shapes
Hypernyms ("cardioid" is a kind of...):
epicycloid (a line generated by a point on a circle rolling around another circle)
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