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CARDIOID

(noun, adj.)
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There are 3 meanings of the word Cardioid.

How to pronounce cardioid:

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Cardioid - as a noun

An epicycloid in which the rolling circle equals the fixed circle

Cardioid - as an adjective

Having this characteristic shape

(of a microphone) sensitive in front, but not behind or at the sides

Example Sentences

"The shape of a cardioid is similar to that of a heart."
"The microphone has a cardioid pattern to pick up sound from the front."
"The cardioid is a mathematical curve defined by a polar equation."
"The cardioid shape can be formed by tracing a point on a circle as it rolls along a fixed circle."
"The cardioid is commonly used in antenna design."
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Word Game Points

Is CARDIOID a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cardioid is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CARDIOID has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is CARDIOID a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cardioid is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CARDIOID has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is CARDIOID a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cardioid is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CARDIOID has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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