osculating circle
NOUN
17 LETTERS · STARTS WITH O
osculating circle is a valid 17-letter word worth 23 points in Scrabble and 31 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
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1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 =23 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 46TRIPLE WORD → 69
MEANING
What does osculating circle mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
The circle that touches a curve (on the concave side) and whose radius is the radius of curvature.
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