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Evolvent

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evolutenoun(geometry) A curve comprising the centres of curvature of another curve.
evolutionnounProcess of development.
involutenoun(geometry) A curve that cuts all tangents of another curve at right angles; traced by a point on a string that unwinds from a curved object.
inversenounAn inverted state: a state in which something has been turned (properly) upside down or (loosely) inside out or backwards.
clinenounAny graduated continuum.
curvativenoun(anatomy) One of the curved walls of the stomach.
envelopenounA paper or cardboard wrapper used to enclose small, flat items, especially letters, for mailing.
declivitynoun(geomorphology) The downward slope of a curve.
vergencenoun(physiology) The simultaneous turning of both eyes when focusing.
generatrixnoun(geometry) A curve that, when rotated about an axis, produces a solid figure.
inflectional tangentnoun(differential calculus, differential geometry) A tangent to a curve at a point of inflection.
spiralnoun(geometry) A curve that is the locus of a point that rotates about a fixed point while continuously increasing its distance from that point.
invertnounA skateboarding trick where the skater grabs the board and plants a hand on the coping so as to balance upside-down on the lip of a ramp.
ineuntnoun(geometry) A point of a curve.
curvatonnoun(astronomy) A scalar field associated with fluctuations in the curvature of space during inflation.
tendril perversionnoun(geometry) A reversal of handedness in helical curves.
cyclogonnounA curve created by the vertex of a polygon rolling on a straight line.
curvenounA gentle bend, such as in a road.
foliate curvenoun(geometry) folium
convolutionnoun(mathematics, functional analysis) A mathematical operation on two functions that produces a third that expresses how the shape of one is modified by the other; the integral of the product of the two functions after one is reflected about the y-axis and shifted along the x-axis.

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