Meaning

1 senses
  1. A point of a curve where two or more osculating circles to the curve at that point are tangent, so that two branches of the curve have ordinary tangency at the double point.

Origin

Latin tactus + English node

Latin tactus + English node

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Forms

plural: tacnodes
Singulartacnode
Pluraltacnodes

regular

Word family

1 related words
Relatedoscnode

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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