Epicycloidal /(?)/
Ep·i·cy·cloid·al
Epicycloidal
a.
- Pertaining to the epicycloid, or having its properties.
Phrases & Compounds
- Epicycloidal wheel
- a device for producing straight-line motion from circular motion, on the principle that a pin fastened in the periphery of a gear wheel will describe a straight line when the wheel rolls around inside a fixed internal gear of twice its diameter.