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1. (n.) cardioid
a heart-shaped curve traced by a point on a circle that rolls without slipping on another equal circle. Equation: r = a (1−cosA).
Etymology: (1745–55; < Gk kardioeidēs heart-shaped)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) cardioid
an epicycloid in which the rolling circle equals the fixed circle
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1. (noun) Cardioid
an algebraic curve, so called from its resemblance to a heart
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