Epicycloid vs. Hypocycloid

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Difference Between Epicycloid and Hypocycloid
Epicycloidnoun
(geometry) The locus of a point on the circumference of a circle that rolls without slipping on the circumference of another circle.
Hypocycloidnoun
(geometry) The locus of a point on the circumference of a circle that rolls without slipping inside the circumference of another circle.
Epicycloidnoun
a line generated by a point on a circle rolling around another circle
Hypocycloidnoun
a line generated by a point on a circle that rolls around inside another circle
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