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Word: Conchoid
Speech Type: Noun
early 18th century: from conch+ -oid
ˈkɒŋkɔɪd
a plane quartic curve consisting of two separate branches either side of and asymptotic to a central straight line (the asymptote), such that if a line is drawn from a fixed point (the pole) to intersect both branches, the part of the line falling between the two branches is of constant length and is exactly bisected by the asymptote.
Short Definition:plane quartic curve consisting of two separate branches either side of and asymptotic to central straight line asymptote
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