evolute

noun

Meaning

A curve comprising the centres of curvature of another curve.
Having or being a (mollusc) spiral shell in which the whorls touch along a surface.

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Related words

involute(English)evolvent(English)evolution(English)curvative(English)radial curve(English)vertex(English)osculating circle(English)spiral(English)ribbing(English)venter(English)ammonite(English)perforate(English)

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