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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek βράχιστος (brákhistos, shortest) + χρόνος (khrónos, time).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bra.kiˈstɔ.kro.na/
  • Rhymes: -ɔkrona
  • Hyphenation: bra‧chi‧stò‧cro‧na

Noun

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brachistocrona f (plural brachistocrone)

  1. (mathematics) brachistochrone