Epicycle and Epicycloid

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Epicycle noun - A circle that rolls around (inside or outside) another circle; generates an epicycloid or hypocycloid.

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Epicycloid and epicycle are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Epicycloid" with "Epicycle", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Word: epicycloid

Epicycloid noun - A line generated by a point on a circle rolling around another circle.

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Epicycle and epicycloid are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Epicycle" with "Epicycloid", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Word: epicycle

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