Definitions for radius of curvature

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. radius of curvature(noun)

    the radius of the circle of curvature; the absolute value of the reciprocal of the curvature of a curve at a given point

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  1. radius of curvature(Noun)

    The radius of the osculating circle at the point on the curve


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