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adj. - Resembling a circle.

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  • The house is situated rather low in a very extensive park, near a noble piece of water, over which is a very handsome bridge on 'cycloidal' arches.
  • Newton recognized this concern and addressed it in Propositions 48 through 52 by extending Huygens's theory of the cycloidal pendulum to cover the hypocycloidal pendulum...
  • The coordinate system is constructed in such a way that each of these particles has a constant radial coordinate throughout its “cycloidal life”.
  • Regrav capsules slipped effortlessly through the air above it in strictly maintained traffic streams, long horizontals bands of fast motion winding up into cycloidal...
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