SINCE 1828
hypocycloid
noun
hy·po·cy·cloid
| \ ˌhī-pō-ˈsī-ˌklȯid
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Definition of hypocycloid
: a curve traced by a point on the circumference of a circle rolling internally on the circumference of a fixed circle
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