cissoidal

sɪˈsoʊdiəl

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling a cissoid, especially in having a double curve

“The cissoidal shape of the bridge’s design provided additional structural support.”

2. noun

a curve or figure resembling a cissoid

“The mathematician studied the properties of the cissoidal curve.”

Synonyms

  • cycloid
  • elliptical

Antonyms

  • linear
  • rectangular