English Explanatory Dictionary

evolvent

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The involute of a curve.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-evolvent.wav

Word forms

evolvent evolvents

Etymology

Latin ēvolvēns, ēvolventis (“unrolling”), present participle of ēvolvō (“to unroll”).

Related words

evolute
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