epitrochoid
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Noun
[edit]epitrochoid (plural epitrochoids)
- A geometric curve traced by a fixed point on one circle which rotates around the perimeter of another circle. Examples include the shape of the Wankel engine
Derived terms
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[edit]geometric curve
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See also
[edit]epitrochoid on Wikipedia.Wikipedia