cardanic

/kɑrˈdeɪnik/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of a cardan joint or cardan suspension

“The engineer designed a cardanic suspension system for the new vehicle.”

2. adjective

of or relating to the Cardan’s theory of the fourth proportional, or to a specific type of gear or joint

“The cardanic mechanism allowed the robot to move with greater flexibility.”

Synonyms

  • cardan joint
  • cardanic joint