poid

See also: POID and pöid

English

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Noun

poid (plural poids)

  1. The curve traced by the centre of a sphere when it rolls or slides over a surface having a sinusoidal profile.

References
  • IEEE 100-2000, The Authoritative Dictionary of IEEE Standards Terms, Seventh Edition, IEEE, 2000

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