Cissoid

Quick meaning: Cissoid is a noun meaning (geometry) Any of a family of curves defined as the locus of a point, P, on a line from a given fixed point and intersecting two given curves, C₁ and C₂, where the distance along the line from C₁ to P remains constant and equal to the distance from P to C₂.

Meaning

(geometry) Any of a family of curves defined as the locus of a point, P, on a line from a given fixed point and intersecting two given curves, C₁ and C₂, where the distance along the line from C₁ to P remains constant and equal to the distance from P to C₂.

More Meanings

1. Alternative form of cisoid (“a cisgender person”).

Example Sentences

The cissoid of a circle and a line is a conchoid

I feel very similar, I don’t ever see myself with a cissoid and I think there is something beautiful about t4t, and every day I am st4t is this truth reinforced. And I always love fellow bisexuals :}

Word Forms

• cissoids

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include conchoid, cycloid, circloid, hypocycloid, epicycloid, spiral.

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