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Cissoid

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(n.) A curve invented by Diocles, for the purpose of solving two celebrated problems of the higher geometry; viz., to trisect a plane angle, and to construct two geometrical means between two given straight lines.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Cissoid'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/cissoid.html. 1828.
 
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