Cycloid is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.
You can make 102 anagrams from letters in cycloid (ccdiloy).
First recorded in 1655-65, cycloid is from the Greek word kykloeidḗs like a circle. See cycl-, -oid
There are two principal types of Teleostean scales, the cycloid and ctenoid.
So that it is a kind of cycloid, of which, however, the points can be found geometrically.
In brief—distinct grounds, and vivid circular or cycloid figures, of no meaning, are here Median laws.
Rather it travels along a cycloid, bending back upon itself, following the movement of man.
Pascal is said to have written his treatise on the cycloid from a religious motive.
It is not yet known to what philosopher we owe the invention of the cycloid.
The cycloid is the simplest member of the class of curves known as roulettes.
Louis Agassiz distinguished four kinds of scales—placoid, ganoid, cycloid and ctenoid.
The mechanical properties of the cycloid were investigated by Christiaan Huygens, who proved the curve to be tautochronous.
A famous period in the history of the cycloid is marked by a bitter controversy which sprang up between Descartes and Roberval.