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Hypercusp

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double pointnounA symbol, such as a colon, composed of two points.
hyperflexnoun(geometry) A point of a curve where the tangent line has contact of order at least 4.
hyperconenoun(geometry) A four-dimensional surface related to the three-dimensional cone
horocyclenoun(geometry) A curve in hyperbolic geometry whose normals all converge asymptotically.
hypercyclenoun(chemistry) A system of self-replicating molecules, as an explanation for the self-organization of prebiotic systems.
cuspnoun(figuratively) An important moment when a decision is made that will determine future events.
hyperradiusnoun(geometry) The radius of a hypersphere
hyperbolanoun(geometry) A conic section formed by the intersection of a cone with a plane that intersects the base of the cone and is not tangent to the cone. The function y(x) = 1/x draws a hyperbola.
hyperellipsenoun(geometry) A superellipse: a curve in two dimensions of a certain type, a generalization of the ellipse.
hypotrochoidnoun(geometry) A geometric curve traced by a fixed point on the radius line outside one circle which rotates inside the perimeter of another circle.
hypocycloidnoun(geometry) Synonym of epicycloid.
helixnoun(mathematics) A curve on the surface of a cylinder or cone such that its angle to a plane perpendicular to the axis is constant; the three-dimensional curve seen in a screw or a spiral staircase.
triple pointnoun(physics) The unique temperature and pressure at which the solid, liquid and gas phases of a substance are all in equilibrium.
oricyclenounAlternative form of horocycle. [(geometry) A curve in hyperbolic geometry whose normals all converge asymptotically.]
spinodenoun(geometry) A cusp.
hyperfacenoun(geometry) A hyperplane that forms a boundary of a polytope
osculating circlenoun(geometry, for any point on a curve) The circle that has the same tangent, and the same curvature at the point on the curve.
cardioidnoun(geometry) An epicycloid with exactly one cusp; the plane curve with polar equation ρ=1+ cos ,θ - approximately heart-shaped
singularitynounThe state of being singular, distinct, peculiar, uncommon or unusual.
superellipsenoun(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

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