Cardioid
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cardioid is a noun meaning (geometry) An epicycloid with exactly one cusp; the plane curve with polar equation ρ=1+ cos ,θ - approximately heart-shaped.
Meaning
(geometry) An epicycloid with exactly one cusp; the plane curve with polar equation ρ=1+ cos ,θ - approximately heart-shaped.
More Meanings
- Having this characteristic shape
- (of a microphone) sensitive in front, but not behind or at the sides
Word Forms
- cardioids
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include microphones, epicycloid, orbiform, epicycle, hypocycloid, rotoid.
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