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Definition of evolute

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Evolute (n.) A curve from which another curve, called the involute or evolvent, is described by the end of a thread gradually wound upon the former, or unwound from it. See Involute. It is the locus of the centers of all the circles which are osculatory to the given curve or evolvent..

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Revolute :: Revolute (a.) Rolled backward or downward.

Evolvent :: Evolvent (n.) The involute of a curve. See Involute, and Evolute..

Evolute :: Evolute (n.) A curve from which another curve, called the involute or evolvent, is described by the end of a thread gradually wound upon the former, or unwound from it. See Involute. It is the locus of the centers of all the circles which are osculatory to the given curve or evolvent..

Evolution :: Evolution (n.) The formation of an involute by unwrapping a thread from a curve as an evolute.

Devolute :: Devolute (v. t.) To devolve.

Involute :: Involute (n.) A curve traced by the end of a string wound upon another curve, or unwound from it; -- called also evolvent. See Evolute..