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(algebra, geometry) a geometric shape constituting a transition between a rectangle and a circle; a closed curve, of which the circle and ellipse are special cases, whose parametric equation is x = a.cos^(2/r)t, y = b.cos^(2/r)t.
Use superellipse when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Superellipse means (algebra, geometry) a geometric shape constituting a transition between a rectangle and a circle; a closed curve, of which the circle and ellipse are special cases, whose parametric equation is x = a.cos^(2/r)t, y = b.cos^(2/r)t.
Common synonyms include Lamé curve.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use superellipse where its definition matches the intended context.
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