Curtate — Cur tate (k?r t?t), a. [L. curtatus, p. p. of curtare to shorten, fr. curtus. See {Curt}.] (Astron.) Shortened or reduced; said of the distance of a planet from the sun or earth, as measured in the plane of the ecliptic, or the distance from the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cycloid — Cy cloid (s? kloid), n. [Cyclo + oid: cf. F. cyclo[ i]de.] (Geom.) A curve generated by a point in the plane of a circle when the circle is rolled along a straight line, keeping always in the same plane. [1913 Webster] Note: The common cycloid is … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cycloid — For other uses, see Cycloid (disambiguation). A cycloid generated by a rolling circle A cycloid is the curve traced by a point on the rim of a circular wheel as the wheel rolls along a straight line. It is an example of a roulette, a curve… … Wikipedia
cycloid — cycloidal, adj. cycloidally, adv. /suy kloyd/, adj. 1. resembling a circle; circular. 2. (of the scale of a fish) smooth edged, more or less circular in form, and having concentric striations. 3. (of a fish) having such scales. 4. Psychiatry. of… … Universalium
Episodios de Numb3rs — Anexo:Episodios de Numb3rs Saltar a navegación, búsqueda La siguiente es una lista de episodios de la serie norteamericana NUMB3RS. Contenido 1 Estrenos y Lanzamientos en DVD 2 Primera temporada (2005) 3 Segunda temporada ( … Wikipedia Español
List of Numb3rs episodes (season 3) — Numb3rs Season 3 DVD box Country of origin United States No. of episo … Wikipedia
Trochoid — [ thumb|290px|right|A cycloid (a common trochoid) generated by a rolling circle] Trochoid is the word created by Gilles de Roberval for the curve described by a fixed point as a circle rolls along a straight line. As a circle of radius a rolls… … Wikipedia