hypotrochoid

Meanings

• noun

  A hypotrochoid is a plane curve traced by a point on the circumference of a circle that rolls around the inside of another circle.

  - "The hypotrochoid generates beautiful patterns as the smaller circle rolls inside the larger one."
  - "Hypotrochoids have applications in various fields such as mathematics, physics, and engineering."

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Variants

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hypothyroid

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Etymology

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Derived from the Greek words 'hypo' meaning under and 'trochos' meaning wheel.

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Trivia

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1. Hypotrochoids were first studied by the ancient Greeks.

2. The mathematical properties of hypotrochoids have applications in various fields such as engineering, physics, and computer graphics.

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Related Concepts

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1. Epitrochoid: An epitrochoid is a similar curve traced by a point on the circumference of a circle that rolls around the outside of another circle.

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Culture

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Hypotrochoids have been a subject of interest in mathematics and art for centuries. They have been used to create intricate patterns and designs.

How to Memorize "hypotrochoid"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a smaller circle rolling inside a larger circle. The point on the circumference of the smaller circle traces out the hypotrochoid.

2. associate
   

   - Think of a wheel within a wheel. The inner wheel traces out the hypotrochoid as it rolls around the larger wheel.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'hypo' meaning under and 'trochoid' meaning wheel. A hypotrochoid is a wheel within a wheel, rolling under the larger wheel.

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