cissoid

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Definition of cissoid

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. Any of a family of curves defined as the locus of a point, P, on a line from a given fixed point and intersecting two given curves, C₁ and C₂, where the distance along the line from C₁ to P remains constant and equal to the distance from P to C₂.
    “The cissoid of a circle and a line is a conchoid”
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noun

  1. Any of a family of curves defined as the locus of a point, P, on a line from a given fixed point and intersecting two given curves, C₁ and C₂, where the distance along the line from C₁ to P remains constant and equal to the distance from P to C₂.
    “The cissoid of a circle and a line is a conchoid”
  2. (alt-of, alternative)Alternative form of cisoid (“a cisgender person”).
    “I feel very similar, I don’t ever see myself with a cissoid and I think there is something beautiful about t4t, and every day I am st4t is this truth reinforced. And I always love fellow bisexuals :}”

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek κισσός (kissós, “ivy”) + εἶδος (eîdos, “form, image”).

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