Usually means: Curve radiating outward with rotation.
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General (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Archimedean spiral: Merriam-Webster
  2. Archimedean spiral: Wiktionary
  3. Archimedean spiral: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  4. Archimedean spiral: Merriam-Webster

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Archimedean spiral: Encyclopedia

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Archimedean Spiral: Visual of Special Plane Curves
  2. Archimedean Spiral: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  3. Archimedean spiral: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Archimedean spiral)

▸ noun:  (mathematics) A spiral that increases in distance from the point of origin at a constant rate.

Similar:
spiral of Archimedes, spiral, logarithmic spiral, equiangular spiral, golden spiral, inspiral, helix, spirallikeness, spiral galaxy, spiral arm, more...

Opposite:
logarithmic spiral, hyperbolic spiral, lituus

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Similar:
spiral of Archimedes, spiral, logarithmic spiral, equiangular spiral, golden spiral, inspiral, helix, spirallikeness, spiral galaxy, spiral arm, more...

Opposite:
logarithmic spiral, hyperbolic spiral, lituus



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