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Cardioid vs Carditid - What's the difference?

cardioid | carditid |

As nouns the difference between cardioid and carditid

is that cardioid is (geometry) an epicycloid with exactly one cusp; the plane curve with polar equation \rho = 1 + \cos\,\theta - having a shape supposedly heart-shaped while carditid is (zoology) any member of the carditidae.

As an adjective cardioid

is having this characteristic shape.

cardioid

English

(wikipedia 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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    carditid

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (zoology) Any member of the Carditidae.