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evolute noun & adjective. M18.
[Latin evolutus pa. pple of evolvere EVOLVE.]
Math. (Designating) a curve that is the locus of the centres of curvature of a given curve (its involute) and is the envelope of the normals; so called because a point on a taut string unwound from the evolute traces the involute.