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omwentelingslichaam — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • spindle noun A slender rod used for spinning fiber into thread, or more generally, any rod or axis that something turns on.

Senses

omwentelingslichaam is used for these senses in English:

  • solid of revolution A solid produced by taking a particular two-dimensional curve and rotating it through 360° about an axis. The curve will sweep out a surface, and the region inside the surface defines a solid.
  • spindle (geometry) A solid generated by the revolution of a curved line about its base or double ordinate or chord.

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