Usually means: Gear with epicycloid-shaped teeth.
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  1. epicycloidal wheel: Collins English Dictionary
  2. epicycloidal wheel: Wordnik
  3. epicycloidal wheel: Wiktionary
  4. Epicycloidal wheel: Dictionary.com
  5. epicycloidal wheel: FreeDictionary.org
  6. epicycloidal wheel: TheFreeDictionary.com

Definitions from Wiktionary (epicycloidal wheel)

noun:  A device for producing straight-line motion from circular motion, on the principle that a pin fastened in the periphery of a gear wheel will describe a straight line when the wheel rolls around inside a fixed internal gear of twice its diameter.

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