ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Octoid

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Octoid is an adjective meaning (engineering) Being a form of gear or tooth that resembles the involute, but whose complete path of contact on the surface of a sphere is in the form of a figure eight.

Meaning

(engineering) Being a form of gear or tooth that resembles the involute, but whose complete path of contact on the surface of a sphere is in the form of a figure eight.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include eightlike, octagonal, octogonal, ogival, rotoidal, octavic.

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