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Cardioid - What does it mean?

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is likely misspelled.


has no English definition.

As a noun cardioid

is an epicycloid with exactly one cusp; the plane curve with polar equation \rho = 1 + \cos\,\theta - having a shape supposedly heart-shaped.

As an adjective cardioid

is having this characteristic shape.

cardioid

Noun

(en noun)
  • (geometry) An epicycloid with exactly one cusp; the plane curve with polar equation \rho = 1 + \cos\,\theta - having a shape supposedly heart-shaped
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having this characteristic shape
  • Derived terms

    * cardioid catacaustic * cardioid condenser * cardioid coordinate * cardioid evolute * cardioid inverse curve * cardioid involute * cardioid microphone

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    Not English

    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.