limaçon
See also: limacon
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From French limaçon, ultimately from Latin limax (“snail”).
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limaçon (plural limaçons)
- (geometry) A plane curve with polar equation or , of which the cardioid is a special case.
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plane curve
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limaçon m (plural limaçons)
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Further reading edit
- “limaçon”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.