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| cy·cloid [ s klòyd ] |
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1. like circle: resembling a circle
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2. fish circular and thin: describes fish scales that are circular and thin with smooth edges
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3. psychology moody: changing between states of depression and elation
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noun (plural cy·cloids) |
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1. mathematics geometric curve: a geometric curve formed by a point on the circumference of a circle that rolls along a straight line
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2. fish fish with cycloid scales: a fish with scales that are circular and thin with smooth edges
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  cy·cloi·dal adjective |
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