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EpitrochoidEpitrochoid Ep`i*tro"choid, n. [Pref. epi- + Gr. ? wheel +
-oid.] (Geom.)
A kind of curve. See Epicycloid, any Trochoid. HypotrochoidHypotrochoid Hy`po*tro"choid, n. [Pref. hypo- + trochoid.]
(Geom.)
A curve, traced by a point in the radius, or radius produced,
of a circle which rolls upon the concave side of a fixed
circle. See Hypocycloid, Epicycloid, and Trochoid. Retrochoir
Retrochoir Re"tro*choir, n. [Pref. retro- + choir.] (Eccl.
Arch.)
Any extension of a church behind the high altar, as a chapel;
also, in an apsidal church, all the space beyond the line of
the back or eastern face of the altar.
TrochoidTrochoid Tro"choid, n. [Gr. ? a wheel + -oid; cf. F.
trocho["i]de. See Troche.] (Geom.)
The curve described by any point in a wheel rolling on a
line; a cycloid; a roulette; in general, the curve described
by any point fixedly connected with a moving curve while the
moving curve rolls without slipping on a second fixed curve,
the curves all being in one plane. Cycloids, epicycloids,
hypocycloids, cardioids, etc., are all trochoids. TrochoidTrochoid Tro"choid, a.
1. (Anat.) Admitting of rotation on an axis; -- sometimes
applied to a pivot joint like that between the atlas and
axis in the vertebral column.
2. (Zo["o]l.) Top-shaped; having a flat base and conical
spire; -- said of certain shells.
3. (Zo["o]l.) Of or pertaining to the genus Trochus or family
Trochid[ae]. TrochoidalTrochoidal Tro*choid"al, a.
1. (Geom.) Of or pertaining to a trochoid; having the
properties of a trochoid.
2. (Anat. & Zo["o]l.) See Trochoid, a.
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