Usually means: Envelope of normals to curve.
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General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. evolute: Merriam-Webster
  2. evolute: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. evolute: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. evolute: Collins English Dictionary
  5. evolute: Wordnik
  6. evolute: Wiktionary
  7. evolute: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. evolute: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. Evolute, evolute: Dictionary.com
  10. Evolute: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Evolute: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. evolute: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. Evolute: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. evolute: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  15. evolute: FreeDictionary.org
  16. evolute: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. evolute: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Science (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Evolute: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  2. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  3. Evolute: The Orchid Lady's Illustrated Orchid Encyclopedia
  4. evolute, evolute: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (evolute)

noun:  (geometry) A curve comprising the centres of curvature of another curve.
adjective:  (malacology) Having or being a (mollusc) spiral shell in which the whorls touch along a surface.

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