Conchoid - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈkɑːŋkɔɪd|
Brit.
|ˈkɒŋkɔɪd|
noun
- (mathematics) Any of a family of curves defined as the locus of a point, P, on a line from a given fixed point to a given curve, C, where the distance along the line from C to P remains constant.
The conchoid of a circle with respect to a point on the circle is a cardioid if the fixed distance is equal to the diameter of the circle.
The Conchoid of Nicomedes is the conchoid of a straight line with respect to a point not on the line.
The Conchoid of Nicomedes is the conchoid of a straight line with respect to a point not on the line.
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