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Definition of Glissette

1. n. The locus described by any point attached to a curve that slips continuously on another fixed curve, the movable curve having no rotation at any instant.

Definition of Glissette

1. Noun. (mathematics) The locus described by any point attached to a curve that moves continuously along another fixed curve, the movable curve having no rotation at any instant. ¹

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Medical Definition of Glissette

1. The locus described by any point attached to a curve that slips continuously on another fixed curve, the movable curve having no rotation at any instant. Origin: F, fr. Glisser to slip. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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