Usually means: Path traced by rolling circle.
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We found 24 dictionaries that define the word trochoid:

General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. trochoid: Merriam-Webster
  2. trochoid: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. trochoid: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. trochoid: Collins English Dictionary
  5. trochoid: Wordnik
  6. trochoid: Wiktionary
  7. trochoid: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. trochoid: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. trochoid: Dictionary.com
  10. Trochoid: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Trochoid: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. trochoid: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. Trochoid: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. trochoid: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  15. trochoid: FreeDictionary.org
  16. trochoid: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  17. trochoid: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. trochoid: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. trochoid: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. trochoid: Medical dictionary

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Trochoid: Visual of Special Plane Curves
  2. Trochoid: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics

(Note: See trochoidal as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (trochoid)

noun:  (geometry) The curve traced by a point on a circle as it rolls along a straight line
noun:  (malacology) An organism or fossil with a trochoid shell (especially one in the gastropod family Trochidae), or the shell itself.
adjective:  Capable of rolling.
adjective:  Allowing rotation.
adjective:  (malacology, of a shell or fossil) High-spired; conical.

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