evolute

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evolute

noun evolutes

A curve comprising the centres of curvature of another curve.

adjective

Having or being a (mollusc) spiral shell in which the whorls touch along a surface.
Unfolded; turned back.

verb evolutes · evoluting · evoluted

formal, transitive Synonym of evolve (“cause to come into being”). Now these are the generations of the higher vertebrata, in the cosmic period that the Unknowable evoluted the bipedal mammalia […]
Similar: evolve

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noun a curve comprising the centres of curvature of another curve

Español	evoluta
Français	développée
Deutsch	Evolute
Italiano	evoluta
Русский	эволю́та evoljúta

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@misc{evolute_2026,
  title = {evolute},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/evolute},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}