catenoid

[ kat-n-oid ]

/ ˈkæt nˌɔɪd /

noun Geometry.

the surface generated by rotating a catenary about its axis of symmetry.

Origin of catenoid

1875–80; <Latin catēn(a) a chain + -oid

Words nearby catenoid

catenaccio, catenane, catenary, catenate, catenation, catenoid, catenulate, cater, cateran, cater-cornered, cater-cousin

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Example sentences from the Web for catenoid

I called one of the bubble forms, if you remember, by its name, catenoid; this is produced when there is no pressure.
Soap-Bubbles|C. V. Boys
We shall notice only two of them, the cylinder and the catenoid.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3|Various
The only surface of revolution having this property is the catenoid formed by the revolution of a catenary about its directrix.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3|Various

British Dictionary definitions for catenoid

catenoid

/ (ˈkætəˌnɔɪd) /

noun

the geometrical surface generated by rotating a catenary about its axis

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单词	catenoid
释义	catenoid [ kat-n-oid ] / ˈkæt nˌɔɪd / noun Geometry. the surface generated by rotating a catenary about its axis of symmetry. Origin of catenoid 1875–80; <Latin catēn(a) a chain + -oid Words nearby catenoid catenaccio, catenane, catenary, catenate, catenation, catenoid, catenulate, cater, cateran, cater-cornered, cater-cousin Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for catenoid I called one of the bubble forms, if you remember, by its name, catenoid; this is produced when there is no pressure. Soap-Bubbles\|C. V. Boys We shall notice only two of them, the cylinder and the catenoid. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3\|Various The only surface of revolution having this property is the catenoid formed by the revolution of a catenary about its directrix. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3\|Various British Dictionary definitions for catenoid catenoid / (ˈkætəˌnɔɪd) / noun the geometrical surface generated by rotating a catenary about its axis Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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