catacaustic

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˌkætəˈkɔːstɪk/|/ˌkætəˈkɒstɪk/    美 /ˌkætəˈkɑstɪk/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. a caustic curve formed by light reflecting from a curved surface
  2. the envelope of all rays that emanate from a specified point (the radiant point) and reflect from a given curve; the evolute of the orthotomic

词形变化

catacaustics plural

词汇关系

衍生词
cardioid catacaustic circle catacaustic cissoid of Diocles catacaustic cycloid catacaustic deltoid catacaustic ellipse catacaustic logarithmic spiral catacaustic natural logarithm catacaustic parabola catacaustic Tschirnhausen cubic catacaustic

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ḱe?
Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm
Proto-Indo-European *ḱm̥-th₂der.?
Proto-Hellenic *kətá
Ancient Greek κᾰτᾰ́ (kătắ)
Ancient Greek κᾰτᾰ- (kătă-)
English cata-
English caustic
English catacaustic
From cata- + caustic.
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