Polhode
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈpɒl.hoʊd/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Polhode is a noun meaning The wobble of a spinning body.
Meaning
The wobble of a spinning body.
Example Sentences
Since the polhodes are the intersection of the surface of the ellipsoid with a cone, Eq. (3), whose apex is at the center of the ellipsoid, and since the cone has two nappes, there are two curves on the ellipsoid for each value of d.
Word Forms
- polhodes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include swooping, sloshing, lobe, glide, foam, shimmy.
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