An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

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inflection point
  نقطه‌ی ِ درچفتش  
noqte-ye darcafteš
Fr.: point d'inflexion  

A point on a → curve at which the → tangent changes direction, from rotating in one sense to rotating in the opposite sense.

See also: → inflection; → point.